Naja pendant

Culture/People
A:shiwi (Zuni)
Collector
Grace Nicholson, Non-Indian, 1877-1948
Previous owner
Grace Nicholson, Non-Indian, 1877-1948
Thyra Maxwell, Non-Indian, 1903-1972
Seller
Thyra Maxwell, Non-Indian, 1903-1972
Collection History
Collected before 1930 by Grace Nicholson (1877-1948, a California basket collector and dealer); inherited by Grace Nicholson's assistant Thyra Maxwell (1903-1972); purchased by MAI from Thyra Maxwell in 1968.
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Place
Zuni Pueblo, Zuni Reservation; McKinley County; New Mexico; USA
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A:shiwi (Zuni)
Adornment/Jewelry
Data Source
National Museum of the American Indian
Catalog Number
24/6971
Barcode
246971.000
Object Type
Adornment/Jewelry
Object Name
Naja pendant
Media/Materials
Stone, jet/lignite
Techniques
Carved
GUID
http://n2t.net/ark:/65665/ws6d3d6978e-72b7-4ae2-bbbd-306cb23ad622
Record ID
NMAI_262681