Squash-blossom necklace

Date created
1880-1910
Culture/People
Diné (Navajo)
Previous owner
Hosteen Belin, Diné (Navajo), 1876-1968
Kohlberg's Antiques
Previous seller
Kohlberg's Antiques
Previous owner
Harriet K. Roeder (Harriet K. Pupke/Mrs. Arthur Roeder), Non-Indian, 1886-1958
Harriet A. Roeder, Non-Indian, 1915-1991
Donor
Harriet A. Roeder, Non-Indian, 1915-1991
Honoree
Harriet K. Roeder (Harriet K. Pupke/Mrs. Arthur Roeder), Non-Indian, 1886-1958
Collection History
Formerly owned by Hosteen Belin (Navajo, 1876-1968); purchased by Harriet K. Roeder (1886-1958) from Kohlberg's Antiques (Denver, Colorado) in 1937; inherited by her daughter Harriet A. Roeder (1915-1991) and lent to MAI in 1959 in her mother's memory; donated to MAI by Harriet A. Roeder in 1960.
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Place
Arizona, New Mexico; USA
See related items
Diné (Navajo)
Adornment/Jewelry
Data Source
National Museum of the American Indian
Catalog Number
22/7796
Barcode
227796.000
Object Type
Adornment/Jewelry
Object Name
Squash-blossom necklace
Media/Materials
Silver, twine/string
Techniques
Hammered, soldered, stamped, strung
GUID
http://n2t.net/ark:/65665/ws628f6af15-1397-4272-b5f1-2e46c320a4da
Record ID
NMAI_242892