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Brooch/Pin

Object Details

Collection History
Formerly in the collection of Raymond J. Ryan (1921-1992); inherited by Mr. Ryan's sister, Agnes Ryan Murphy (1912-1994); donated to NMAI by Agnes Murphy in 1992.
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Data Source
National Museum of the American Indian
Culture/People
probably Guerrero Nahua (attributed)
Possible collector
Raymond J. Ryan, Non-Indian, 1921-1992
Previous owner
Raymond J. Ryan, Non-Indian, 1921-1992
Agnes Murphy (Agnes Ryan), Non-Indian, 1912-1994
Donor
Agnes Murphy (Agnes Ryan), Non-Indian, 1912-1994
Date created
1960-1980
Object Name
Brooch/Pin
Media/Materials
Wood, metal jewelry findings, paint, glue
Techniques
Carved, painted, glued
Dimensions
9.5 x 8.5 x 4 cm
Object Type
Adornment/Jewelry
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