Object Details
- Collection History
- Purchased by Indian Arts and Crafts Board representatives from the American Indian Arts Center of the Association on American Indian Affairs (New York, New York) in 1966; part of the IACB Headquarters collection (Department of the Interior, Washington, DC) until 2000 when it was transferred to NMAI.
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- Data Source
- National Museum of the American Indian
- Culture/People
- probably Kewa (Santo Domingo Pueblo) (attributed)
- Previous owner
- Indian Arts and Crafts Board, Department of the Interior (IACB), 1935-
- IACB source
- American Indian Arts Center/Association on American Indian Affairs, 1963-1977
- Date created
- 1965
- Object Name
- Necklace
- Media/Materials
- Turquoise, shell beads
- Techniques
- Ground, drilled, strung
- Dimensions
- 47 x 13.4 x 3.9 cm
- Object Type
- Adornment/Jewelry
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