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Object Number 995-29-10/73150
Display Title 10 strand liquid silver necklace
Descriptions
Object Description Silver necklace. Ten strands of very fine pulled liquid silver loosely interlaced. Ends of the cluster of strands terminate in small silver cones, free of decoration, on which hook closure and loop are attached. Probably navajo from 1970s. 69 cm total length. Max diameter is of the end cones, which are .7 cm in diameter.
Inventory Description Necklace, silver, 10 strands small tubular silver beads
Classification
  • Necklace
Department Ethnographic
Date 1970-1979
Culture
  • Navajo
Geography/Provenience/Site Name
North America / United States / Arizona?
North America / United States / New Mexico?
Materials Silver
Dimensions Overall: 67 x 0.7 x 0.7 cm (26 3/8 x 1/4 x 1/4 in.) Distance (Overall length): 69 cm Distance (Diameter of end cones): 0.7 cm
Quantity 1
Label on object 995-29-10/73150
Provenance
Collector Dr. William R. Wright (1995)
Donor Dr. William R. Wright (1995)

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