DepartmentTextiles-United States & Canada
Button
NameButton
CultureDiné (Navajo)
Date20th century
Place madeNew Mexico, United States, North America
Place madeArizona, United States, North America
Mediumsilver metal, tuquoise
DimensionsWhole: 1 3/8 × 1 3/8 × 3/8 in. (3.5 × 3.5 × 1 cm)
Credit LineMuseum of International Folk Art, gift of the Girard Foundation Collection, A.2018.50.2
Object numberA.2018.50.2
Collections
ProvenanceFrom a late arriving 1980s Girard gift that was not accessioned with other Girard Foundation pieces; per P. Smutko Collections Committee Meeting, 4/17/2018.
DescriptionTen-Pointed Star Shaped-Button. Each Extremity Has A Circular Divet. Oval Shaped Turquoise Stone Raised In Center Bezel.
