Necklace

Date created
1974-1975
Culture/People
Diné (Navajo)
Previous owner
Indian Arts and Crafts Board, Department of the Interior (IACB), 1935-
IACB Source
Hecht's Department Store (The Hecht Company)
Collection History
Purchased by Indian Arts and Crafts Board representatives from Hecht's Department Store (Washington, DC) in 1975; 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
Arizona or New Mexico; USA (inferred)
See related items
Diné (Navajo)
Adornment/Jewelry
Data Source
National Museum of the American Indian
Catalog Number
26/1157
Barcode
261157.000
Object Type
Adornment/Jewelry
Object Name
Necklace
Media/Materials
Turquoise beads, silver bead/beads, twine/string, metal jewelry findings
Techniques
Strung
Dimensions
32.4 x 1.8 cm
GUID
http://n2t.net/ark:/65665/ws68f3c4e20-d18c-4221-b640-ff9bf232d2b0
Record ID
NMAI_277253