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Necklace

1965–70s
Object PlaceZuni, New Mexico, United States
Medium/TechniqueBone (Mule Deer; Odocoileus hemionnus) or (White-tailed Deer (Odocoileus virginianus), brownish small heishi beads (Pen Shell; Pinnidae Family), turquoise, silver, string
Dimensions5.4 x 84.5 cm (2 1/8 x 33.25 in.)
Credit LineGift of Chaya and David Saity
Accession number1999.217
On View
Not on view
ClassificationsJewelry / Adornment
Collections
ProvenancePurchased in the American Southwest by David Saity (dealer), New York; 1999, gift of David and Chaya Saity to the MFA. (Accession Date: June 23, 1999)
Restricted: For reference only
about 1900
Restricted: For reference only
Jonathan Beyuka
1970s
Necklace: Sun and Moon
about 1965–70s
Necklace
Tony Aguilar
about 1985
Headdress
20th century
Mosaic cuff bracelet
Angelita (Angie) Reano Owen
1995
Puzzle pouch
1800-1830
Puzzle pouch
1800-1830
Bag
1800-1830
Group shot: 2018.572.1-2
Unknown Native American, Southern Cheyenne (Heéváhetaneo’o)
About 1880