DepartmentTextiles-United States & Canada
Button
NameButton
CultureNavajo
Date20th Century
Place madeArizona, United States, North America
Place madeNew Mexico, United States, North America
MediumSilver metal
DimensionsWhole: 1 3/16 × 1 7/16 × 1/4 in. (3 × 3.7 × 0.7 cm)
Credit LineMuseum of International Folk Art, gift of the Girard Foundation Collection, A.2018.50.38
Object numberA.2018.50.38
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.
DescriptionMedium-sized oval-shaped button. Stamped crescents form border around scalloped rim. A border of stamped squiggles lays closer to the center. A pentagon rests at the center and stamped lines extend out from it.
