Finger ring

Date created
circa 1980
Culture/People
Diné (Navajo)
Artist/Maker
Robert Becenti, Jr. (Robert D. Becenti Jr./B C T), Diné (Navajo), 1949-2001
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 at an unknown date; 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
Crownpoint, Navajo Reservation; McKinley County; New Mexico; USA (inferred)
See related items
Diné (Navajo)
Adornment/Jewelry
Data Source
National Museum of the American Indian
Catalog Number
25/7864
Barcode
257864.000
Object Type
Adornment/Jewelry
Object Name
Finger ring
Media/Materials
Silver, coral
Techniques
Hammered, overlaid, bezel-set/stone-setting
Dimensions
4 x 2.1 x 2.5 cm
GUID
http://n2t.net/ark:/65665/ws633f95dfb-61b3-485d-bdbb-dfca7ecebd92
Record ID
NMAI_273780