Necklace

Artist Leekya Deyuse (North American Indian, Zuni, New Mexico, 1889 - 1966)

Dateca. 1935

MediumSilver, turquoise, and coral

DimensionsOverall: 19 inches (48.26 cm)

Credit LineGift of Mrs. David T. Beals

Object number67-44/4

On View

On view

Gallery Location

Collections

North American Indian Art

Terms

Exhibition History

The Leekya Family: Master Carvers of Zuni Pueblo, Albuquerque Museum, New Mexico, June 24 - September 24, 2018, no cat.

Published References

Torrence, Gaylord, ed. Continuum: North American Native Art at the Nelson-Atkins Museum of Art. Kansas City: Nelson-Atkins Museum of Art.

Deborah C. Slaney, Leekya: Master Carver of Zuni Pueblo, exh. cat. (Albuquerque, New Mexico: Albuquerque Museum, 2018), front cover, 90.

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