Necklace
53-13-26
From: New Mexico | Zuni Pueblo (uncertain)
Curatorial Section: American
Object Number | 53-13-26 |
Current Location | Collections Storage |
Culture | Zuni |
Provenience | New Mexico | Zuni Pueblo (uncertain) |
Culture Area | Southwest Culture Area |
Section | American |
Materials | Shell | Turquoise | Coral |
Description | Three strands of small, thin finely worked shell beads interspersed with larger beads of turquoise, coral and shell. Remarkable for fine work. Single earring (?) pendant of very small polished beads of turquoise with 3 small irregular pieces of turquoise attached; 4 small coral beads at top of each side of pendant. Two sets of two large irregular, polished turquoises are also attached. |
Length | 67 cm |
Credit Line | Gift of Mrs. John B. Stetson, 1953 |
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