Wristguard/Ketoh
Object Details
- Culture/People
- Diné (Navajo)
- Presenter/funding source
- Thea Heye (Thea Kowne/Mrs. Dorothea Page/Mrs. George Gustav Heye), Non-Indian, 1888-1935
- Possible owner
- Thea Heye (Thea Kowne/Mrs. Dorothea Page/Mrs. George Gustav Heye), Non-Indian, 1888-1935
- Collection History
- Collection history unknown; formerly in the collection of Thea (Mrs. George) Heye and donated to MAI by her or purchased with funds donated by her in 1921.
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- Date created
- 1880-1900
- Catalog Number
- 10/6913
- Barcode
- 106913.000
- Object Type
- Adornment/Jewelry
- Object Name
- Wristguard/Ketoh
- Media/Materials
- Silver, commercially tanned leather, turquoise, coral, hide thong/babiche
- Techniques
- Hammered, repoussé, bezel-set/stone-setting, stamped, drilled, laced, tied
- Place
- New Mexico; USA
- See related items
- Diné (Navajo)
- Adornment/Jewelry
- National Museum of the American Indian
- Record ID
- NMAI_114247
- Metadata Usage (text)
- CC0
- GUID (Link to Original Record)
- http://n2t.net/ark:/65665/ws663e05b21-bfad-44da-920a-1e483c77db90
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