Parrot brooch/pin

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Date created: 1960-1965

Culture/People: Hopi Pueblo
Artist/Maker: Victor H. Coochwytewa (Victor Coochwatewa/Victor Coochwihewa/VC), Hopi Pueblo, 1922-2011
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 1965; 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: Hopi Reservation; Navajo County, Coconino County; Arizona; USA (inferred)

See related items: Hopi Pueblo; Adornment/Jewelry

Data Source: National Museum of the American Indian

Catalog Number: 25/7684
Barcode: 257684.000

Object Type: Adornment/Jewelry

Object Name: Parrot brooch/pin
Media/Materials: Silver
Techniques: Hammered, overlaid, engraved
Dimensions: 3.3 x 3.5 x 0.7 cm

Metadata Usage: CC0

GUID: http://n2t.net/ark:/65665/ws6bb18b4af-a407-421b-8606-81b10c64baf1

Record ID: NMAI_273597