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, turquoise
DimensionsWhole: 1 3/8 × 1 3/8 × 1/2 in. (3.5 × 3.5 × 1.2 cm)
Credit LineMuseum of International Folk Art, gift of the Girard Foundation Collection, A.2018.50.3
Object numberA.2018.50.3
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 With Silver Ball. Circular Shaped Turquoise Stone In Center Bezel.
