Navajo Glass Bead Necklace
Namenecklace
Date1930s-1940s
Mediumglass, metal, cord
DimensionsOverall (hanging length; coral bead .58cm x .73cm; silver bead 0.5cm x 0.): 15 15/16 x 1 3/4 in. (40.5 x 4.5 cm)
Credit LineBequest of Dorothy Zama May
CultureNavajo
Object numberA1996-1-94
ClassificationsMay Collection
DescriptionDouble strand necklace made from commercial glass and metal beads and strung on synthetic cord, with metal hook and eye closure; coral, and bright silver, short, tubular beads, with two red short barrel beads; cord is orange, hook and eye are dark gray.This record has been reviewed by University Galleries staff but may be incomplete or contain errors. Our records are frequently revised and enhanced. For any inquiries about the information listed, please email galleries@sandiego.edu.
1970s-1980s
c. 1950
c. 1950
1998
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