Culture/People:

Diné (Navajo)  Search this

Presenter/funding source:

Thea Heye (Thea Kowne/Mrs. Dorothea Page/Mrs. George Gustav Heye), Non-Indian, 1888-1935  Search this

Possible owner:

Thea Heye (Thea Kowne/Mrs. Dorothea Page/Mrs. George Gustav Heye), Non-Indian, 1888-1935  Search this

Object Name:

Wristguard/Ketoh

Media/Materials:

Silver, commercially tanned leather, turquoise, coral, hide thong/babiche

Techniques:

Hammered, repoussé, bezel-set/stone-setting, stamped, drilled, laced, tied

Object Type:

Adornment/Jewelry

Place:

New Mexico; USA

Date created:

1880-1900

Collection History:

Collection history unknown; formerly in the collection of Thea (Mrs. George) Heye and donated to MAI by her or purchased with funds donated by her in 1921.

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Catalog Number:

10/6913

Barcode:

106913.000

See related items:

Diné (Navajo)

Adornment/Jewelry

Data Source:

National Museum of the American Indian

GUID:

http://n2t.net/ark:/65665/ws663e05b21-bfad-44da-920a-1e483c77db90

EDAN-URL:

edanmdm:NMAI_114247