probably Kewa (Santo Domingo Pueblo) (attributed) Search this
Previous owner:
Indian Arts and Crafts Board, Department of the Interior (IACB), 1935- Search this
IACB source:
DOI Indian Craft Shop (Department of the Interior Indian Craft Shop) Search this
Object Name:
Necklace
Media/Materials:
Coral, shell/shells, silver
Techniques:
Ground, drilled, hammered, strung
Dimensions:
77 x 1.8 x 0.4 cm
Object Type:
Adornment/Jewelry
Place:
Kewa Pueblo (Santo Domingo Pueblo), Santo Domingo Reservation; Sandoval County; New Mexico; USA (inferred)
Date created:
1971
Collection History:
Purchased by Indian Arts and Crafts Board representatives from the Department of the Interior Indian Craft Shop (Washington, DC) in 1972; part of the IACB Headquarters collection (Department of the Interior, Washington, DC) until 2000 when it was transferred to NMAI.
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