Necklace

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Date created: circa 1930

Culture/People: probably Kewa (Santo Domingo Pueblo) (attributed)
Previous owner: Indian Arts and Crafts Board, Department of the Interior (IACB), 1935-

Collection History: Purchased by Indian Arts and Crafts Board representatives from an unknown source before 1951; part of the IACB Headquarters collection (Department of the Interior, Washington, DC) until 2000 when it was transferred to NMAI.
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Place: Kewa Pueblo (Santo Domingo Pueblo), Santo Domingo Reservation; Sandoval County; New Mexico; USA

See related items: Kewa (Santo Domingo Pueblo); Adornment/Jewelry

Data Source: National Museum of the American Indian

Catalog Number: 25/6778
Barcode: 256778.000

Object Type: Adornment/Jewelry

Object Name: Necklace
Media/Materials: Deer antler, shell beads, turquoise, jet/lignite, twine/string
Techniques: Carved, chip inlay, mosaic inlay, ground, drilled, strung
Dimensions: 41.6 x 8.2 x 0.5 cm

Metadata Usage: CC0

GUID: http://n2t.net/ark:/65665/ws66c30d075-1be9-4f16-9b9a-f0a22687bc9e

Record ID: NMAI_272661