Bridle

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Culture/People: Diné (Navajo)
Collector: John Louw Nelson (John L. Nelson), Non-Indian, 1895-1963
Seller: John Louw Nelson (John L. Nelson), Non-Indian, 1895-1963

Collection History: Collected by John Louw Nelson (1895-1963, a musical performer and amateur ethnologist); purchased by MAI from John Louw Nelson in 1929.
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Place: New Mexico; USA

See related items: Diné (Navajo); Animal Tack and Animal Husbandry

Data Source: National Museum of the American Indian

Catalog Number: 16/6769
Barcode: 166769.000

Object Type: Animal Tack and Animal Husbandry

Object Name: Bridle
Media/Materials: Horsehair, silver, hide
Techniques: Braided

Metadata Usage: CC0

GUID: http://n2t.net/ark:/65665/ws6fb6a258f-6356-4153-af0e-a74bbd733609

Record ID: NMAI_178769