Pin/Pendant
Artist
Daisy Healing
(North American Indian, Hopi; Zuni, 1906 - 1994)
ArtistPossibly in collaboration with
Leo Poblano
(North American Indian, Zuni, New Mexico, 1905 - 1959)
Dateca. 1945
MediumSilver, turquoise, shell, and, jet
DimensionsOverall: 3 3/4 × 2 1/4 inches (9.53 × 5.72 cm)
Credit LineGift of the Paxton family in memory of Millie Heath Paxton
Object number2015.1
Markings‘RNXX’ is scratched into the back lower edge
On View
Not on viewCollections
DescriptionSilver pin/pendant featuring inlaid cut stones in the form of an antelope katsina: turquoise, shell, jet, abalone.Published ReferencesTorrence, Gaylord, ed. Continuum: North American Native Art at the Nelson-Atkins Museum of Art. Kansas City: Nelson-Atkins Museum of Art.
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