Culture/People:

A:shiwi (Zuni)  Search this

Artist/Maker:

Andrew Dewa (Andrew Van Dewa), A:shiwi (Zuni), ca. 1940-ca. 2001  Search this

Previous owner:

Lynn Sherr, Non-Indian  Search this

Donor:

Lynn Sherr, Non-Indian  Search this

Object Name:

Kachina mask brooch/pin

Media/Materials:

Silver, turquoise, coral, jet/lignite, shell/shells

Techniques:

Cast, mosaic inlay

Dimensions:

5 x 2.5 cm

Object Type:

Adornment/Jewelry

Place:

Zuni Pueblo, Zuni Reservation; McKinley County; New Mexico; USA

Date created:

circa 1970

Collection History:

Formerly in the collection of broadcast journalist and author Lynn Sherr; donated to MAI by Lynn Sherr in 1980.

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Catalog Number:

25/926

Barcode:

250926.000

See related items:

A:shiwi (Zuni)

Adornment/Jewelry

Data Source:

National Museum of the American Indian

GUID:

http://n2t.net/ark:/65665/ws6e7b385a7-1b47-4c2c-8d59-69dc9ec1821b

EDAN-URL:

edanmdm:NMAI_266722