Pair of Earrings
CultureLaguna, New Mexico
Dateca. 1900
MediumSilver and turquoise
Dimensions.1: 1 7/8 × 3/4 inches (4.76 × 1.91 cm)
.2: 1 7/8 × 3/4 inches (4.76 × 1.91 cm)
.2: 1 7/8 × 3/4 inches (4.76 × 1.91 cm)
Credit LineGift of Bruce Hartman in honor of Marti and Tony Oppenheimer
Object number2018.71.1,2
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DescriptionA pair of silver and turquoise earrings representing clouds and falling rain below.ProvenancePurchased from an unnamed Laguna blacksmith, Paraje, New Mexico by Tony Garcia;
Purchased from Robert Gallegos, Albuqurque, New Mexico by Bruce Hartman, Prairie Village, Kansas;
His gift to The Nelson-Atkins Museum of Art, Kansas City, Missouri, 2018.
Torrence, 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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