Finger ring

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Date created: 1950-1960

Culture/People: probably Diné (Navajo) (attributed)
Donor: Edgar Billiet (Edgar Paul Billiet), Non-Indian; Shirley Billiet (Shirley Anne Lanz/Mrs. Edgar Billiet), Non-Indian
Previous owner: Edgar Billiet (Edgar Paul Billiet), Non-Indian; Shirley Billiet (Shirley Anne Lanz/Mrs. Edgar Billiet), Non-Indian

Collection History: Formerly in the collection of Edgar and Shirley Billiet; donated to NMAI by Mr. and Mrs. Billiet in 2009.
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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: 26/7635
Barcode: 267635.000

Object Type: Adornment/Jewelry

Object Name: Finger ring
Media/Materials: Silver, turquoise
Techniques: Hammered, bezel-set/stone-setting, cast, soldered
Dimensions: 2.0 x 2.3 x 1.7 cm

Metadata Usage: CC0

GUID: http://n2t.net/ark:/65665/ws68b2a1772-b7da-432e-82ff-de13808defd2

Record ID: NMAI_396850