Necklace

53-13-26

From: New Mexico | Zuni Pueblo (uncertain)

Curatorial Section: American

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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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