Object Details
Culture/People
Diné (Navajo)
Artist/Maker
Robert Dalton, Diné (Navajo)
IACB source
Bicentennial Indian Enterprises, Navajo Community College (Dine College), 1968-
Previous owner
Indian Arts and Crafts Board, Department of the Interior (IACB), 1935-
Collection History
Purchased by Indian Arts and Crafts Board representatives from Bicentennial Indian Enterprises (Navajo Community College, Tsaile, Arizona) in 1976; part of the IACB Headquarters collection (Department of the Interior, Washington, DC) until 2000 when it was transferred to NMAI.
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Date created
1976
Catalog Number
25/7490
Barcode
257490.000
Object Type
Adornment/Jewelry
Object Name
Necklace with U.S. Bicentennial logo pendant
Media/Materials
Silver, turquoise, coral, metal wire
Techniques
Hammered, chip inlay, stamped, strung
Dimensions
65.7 x 5.7 x 1 cm
Place
Arizona or New Mexico; USA (inferred)
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Data Source
National Museum of the American Indian
Link to Original Record
Record ID
NMAI_273397