Brooch/Pendant

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Date created: 1981

Culture/People: A:shiwi (Zuni)
Artist/Maker: Rudell Laconsello, A:shiwi (Zuni), b. 1959 and Nancy Laconsello, A:shiwi (Zuni), b. 1952
Previous owner: Indian Arts and Crafts Board, Department of the Interior (IACB), 1935-
IACB source: DOI Indian Craft Shop (Department of the Interior Indian Craft Shop)

Collection History: Purchased by Indian Arts and Crafts Board representatives from the Department of the Interior Indian Craft Shop (Washington, DC) in 1981; 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: Zuni Pueblo, Zuni Reservation; McKinley County; New Mexico; USA

See related items: A:shiwi (Zuni); Adornment/Jewelry

Data Source: National Museum of the American Indian

Catalog Number: 25/7606
Barcode: 257606.000

Object Type: Adornment/Jewelry

Object Name: Brooch/Pendant
Media/Materials: Silver, shell/shells, abalone/haliotis shell, turquoise, coral, jet/lignite, metal jewelry findings
Techniques: Hammered, mosaic inlay, incised
Dimensions: 1.1 x 3.7 cm

Metadata Usage: CC0

GUID: http://n2t.net/ark:/65665/ws64bc1c72a-27da-4b1f-b6df-daccf29c1628

Record ID: NMAI_273518