Squash-blossom necklace

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Date created: circa 1945

Culture/People: Diné (Navajo)
Previous owner: Bruno Schroeter, Non-Indian, 1885-1968; Isabel S. Schroeter (Isabel H. Smith/Mrs. Bruno Schroeter), Non-Indian, 1889-1974
Donor: Isabel S. Schroeter (Isabel H. Smith/Mrs. Bruno Schroeter), Non-Indian, 1889-1974

Collection History: Formerly in the collection of Bruno Schroeter (1885-1968); donated to MAI by his wife Isabel S. Schroeter (1889-1974) in 1969.
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Place: Arizona; USA

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

Data Source: National Museum of the American Indian

Catalog Number: 24/2775
Barcode: 242775.000

Object Type: Adornment/Jewelry

Object Name: Squash-blossom necklace
Media/Materials: Silver, turquoise
Techniques: Cast, hammered, bezel-set/stone-setting, soldered, strung

Metadata Usage: CC0

GUID: http://n2t.net/ark:/65665/ws6d7cded41-73d5-44ea-bead-a7ead04deb12

Record ID: NMAI_258517