Necklace

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Date created: 1850-1880

Culture/People: Diné (Navajo)
Collector: Judge Charles Carroll McComas, Non-Indian, 1846-1916
Previous owner: Judge Charles Carroll McComas, Non-Indian, 1846-1916; Carroll McComas Gunn (Charles Carroll McComas/Mrs. Selskar Gunn), Non-Indian, 1886-1962
Seller: Carroll McComas Gunn (Charles Carroll McComas/Mrs. Selskar Gunn), Non-Indian, 1886-1962

Collection History: Collected from a Navajo man in Albuquerque, New Mexico, in 1885 by Judge Charles Carroll McComas (1846-1916); inherited by his daughter, actress Carroll McComas Gunn (1886-1962); purchased by MAI from Mrs. Gunn in 1962.
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Place: Albuquerque; Bernalillo County; New Mexico; USA

See related items: Diné (Navajo); Adornment/Jewelry

Data Source: National Museum of the American Indian

Catalog Number: 23/2011
Barcode: 232011.000

Object Type: Adornment/Jewelry

Object Name: Necklace
Media/Materials: Glass bead/beads, gold jewelry findings, twine/string
Techniques: Strung

Metadata Usage: CC0

GUID: http://n2t.net/ark:/65665/ws6105b9ff8-4420-45ac-a7a9-990efc0339cf

Record ID: NMAI_247220