Culture/People:

A:shiwi (Zuni)  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:

Earrings

Media/Materials:

Silver, turquoise, metal jewelry findings

Techniques:

Hammered, bezel-set/stone-setting, petit point/needlepoint, soldered

Dimensions:

1.5 x 2.1 x 1.5 cm

Object Type:

Adornment/Jewelry

Place:

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

Date created:

1964-1965

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:

25/7822

Barcode:

257822.000

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Data Source:

National Museum of the American Indian

GUID:

http://n2t.net/ark:/65665/ws6de696c06-7d52-4c2f-be89-0bbf1c93e330

EDAN-URL:

edanmdm:NMAI_273738