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Culture/People:
Mission  Search this
Artist/Maker:
Preston Monongye, Mission/Hopi Pueblo, 1927-1987  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:
Brooch/Pendant
Media/Materials:
Silver, turquoise, metal jewelry findings
Techniques:
Hammered, overlaid, bezel-set/stone-setting
Dimensions:
1.9 x 5 cm
Object Type:
Adornment/Jewelry
Place:
Hoatvela (Hotevilla), Third Mesa, Hopi Reservation; Navajo County; Arizona; USA (inferred)
Date created:
1965
Collection History:
Purchased by Indian Arts and Crafts Board representatives from the Department of the Interior Indian Craft Shop (Washington, DC) in 1965; 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:
25/7609
Barcode:
257609.000
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Adornment/Jewelry
Data Source:
National Museum of the American Indian
GUID:
http://n2t.net/ark:/65665/ws6e6b00957-b206-4ce8-979a-cba9b0595d4a
EDAN-URL:
edanmdm:NMAI_273521