Culture/People:

Diné (Navajo)  Search this

Previous owner:

Joseph Keppler, Jr. (Udo J. Keppler/Gyantwaka), Non-Indian, 1872-1956  Search this

Lender:

Joseph Keppler, Jr. (Udo J. Keppler/Gyantwaka), Non-Indian, 1872-1956  Search this

Seller:

Joseph Keppler, Jr. (Udo J. Keppler/Gyantwaka), Non-Indian, 1872-1956  Search this

Object Name:

Wristguard/Ketoh

Media/Materials:

Silver, commercially tanned leather, hide thong/babiche

Techniques:

Hammered, repoussé, stamped

Object Type:

Adornment/Jewelry

Place:

New Mexico; USA

Date created:

1880-1900

Collection History:

Collection history unknown; formerly in the collection of Joseph Keppler, Jr. (1872-1956, a long-time friend of George Heye); lent to MAI by Joseph Keppler in 1940; purchased by MAI from Joseph Keppler in 1947.

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Catalog Number:

20/3331

Barcode:

203331.000

See related items:

Diné (Navajo)

Adornment/Jewelry

Data Source:

National Museum of the American Indian

GUID:

http://n2t.net/ark:/65665/ws618814b06-9fcf-4a19-aae1-08578d9544f8

EDAN-URL:

edanmdm:NMAI_216529