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Culture/People:
Cochiti Pueblo  Search this
Artist/Maker:
Pablina Cooka, Cochiti Pueblo, 1905-1979  Search this
Previous owner:
Indian Arts and Crafts Board, Department of the Interior (IACB), 1935-  Search this
IACB source:
Pablina Cooka, Cochiti Pueblo, 1905-1979  Search this
Object Name:
Squash-blossom necklace
Media/Materials:
Pottery, paint, metal jewelry findings
Techniques:
Modeled, painted, strung
Dimensions:
30.9 x 5.5 x 2 cm
Object Type:
Adornment/Jewelry
Place:
Cochiti Pueblo, Cochiti Reservation; Sandoval County; New Mexico; USA
Date created:
1963
Collection History:
Purchased by Indian Arts and Crafts Board representatives from the artist during the 1963 Gallup Inter-Tribal Indian Ceremonial gathering (Gallup, New Mexico); part of the IACB Headquarters collection (Department of the Interior, Washington, DC) until 2000 when it was transferred to NMAI.
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Catalog Number:
25/6637
Barcode:
256637.000
See related items:
Cochiti Pueblo
Adornment/Jewelry
Data Source:
National Museum of the American Indian
GUID:
http://n2t.net/ark:/65665/ws623bd45d3-8803-4fbc-a6a0-0ebe0086e059
EDAN-URL:
edanmdm:NMAI_272520