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Object Number
986-28-10/59803
Display Title
Cuff bracelet with large central turq. stone surrounded by silver leaves
Descriptions
Object Description
Cuff bracelet, silver band composed of 4 round & 1 twisted center strands separated by large oval bezel, 1 large turquoise stone surrounded by twisted wire & curved feathers, "RITA APACHEE" marked on back. 6.8 x 6 cm.
Inventory Description
Cuff bracelet with large central turq. stone surrounded by silver leaves
Classification
- Bracelet
Department
Ethnographic
Artist
Rita Apachee
Culture
- Navajo
Geography/Provenience/Site Name
North America
/
United States
Materials
Silver, Turquoise
Dimensions
Overall: 6.8 x 6 cm (2 11/16 x 2 3/8 in.)
Quantity
1
Label on object
"RITA APACHEE" marked on back; 986-28-10/59803 / BR-84 / Y0846420 / NELSK / Rita Apachee / Ws. 628
Provenance
Collector
Henry Ellicott Magill
(1920-1980)
Donor
Richard E. Allen
(1983-1986)
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