Wrist Guard
Bow Guard
53-13-16
Location: On Display in the Native American Voices
Curatorial Section: American
Object Number | 53-13-16 |
Current Location | Native American Voices - On Display |
Culture | Navajo |
Culture Area | Southwest Culture Area |
Section | American |
Materials | Leather | Silver |
Description | Bow guard (Gato). Silver plaque on leather with silver button fastening cord. Basic design is: four S-shaped raised elements, meeting at center to form an X. Border of tiny stamped S. Oval button relief sunburst with scalloped edge. |
Length | 8.3 cm |
Width | 5.8 cm |
Credit Line | Gift of Mrs. John B. Stetson, 1953 |
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