Bow Guard

53-13-17

From: New Mexico | Arizona

Curatorial Section: American

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Native Name K'eet'oh
Object Number 53-13-17
Current Location Collections Storage
Culture Navajo
Provenience New Mexico | Arizona
Culture Area Southwest Culture Area
Date Made Early 19th century
Section American
Materials Silver | Leather
Technique Stamped
Description

Silver Plaque on leather. Four S-shaped elements separated at center by vertically placed oval element. Effect of an H design. Repeat diamond border each with small interior elements.

Length 8.8 cm
Width 6.2 cm
Credit Line Gift of Mrs. John B. Stetson, 1953

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