Earrings

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Date created: circa 1960

Culture/People: Diné (Navajo)
Previous owner: Esther Applebaum Leavy (Mrs. Edward T. Leavy), Non-Indian, 1895-1976
Donor: Esther Applebaum Leavy (Mrs. Edward T. Leavy), Non-Indian, 1895-1976

Collection History: Formerly in the collection of Esther Applebaum Leavy (Mrs. Edward T. Leavy, 1895-1976); donated to MAI by Mrs. Leavy in 1978.
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Place: Arizona, New Mexico; USA

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

Data Source: National Museum of the American Indian

Catalog Number: 25/856
Barcode: 250856.000

Object Type: Adornment/Jewelry

Object Name: Earrings
Media/Materials: Silver, turquoise
Techniques: Hammered, bezel-set/stone-setting, patinated, soldered, stamped
Dimensions: 6.5 x 2.5 cm

Metadata Usage: CC0

GUID: http://n2t.net/ark:/65665/ws6f34bf249-2dce-4000-9004-385b309f1c26

Record ID: NMAI_266363