Earring
41-24-9B
From: Arizona (uncertain) | New Mexico (uncertain)
Curatorial Section: American
Object Number | 41-24-9B |
Current Location | Collections Storage |
Culture | Navajo |
Provenience | Arizona (uncertain) | New Mexico (uncertain) |
Culture Area | Southwest Culture Area |
Section | American |
Materials | Silver |
Technique | Stamped | Punched |
Iconography | Horseshoe | Flower | Insect |
Description | Silver horseshoe, stamped and punched, connected by silver wire to a silver loop [hinged for a pierced ear] with a small silver hemisphere soldered to it, with sand-cast floral or insect pattern dangling from the arch of the horseshoe. |
Length | 6.5 cm |
Width | 2.3 cm |
Credit Line | Exchange with the Philadelphia Museum of Art, 1941 |
Other Number | '03-1012a - Philadelphia Museum of Art Number |
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