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Silver ornament
Silver ornament
Silver ornament

Silver ornament

NameButton
CultureNavajo
Date20th Century
Place madeNew Mexico, United States, North America
MediumSilver metal
Dimensions1 1/8 × 15/16 × 3/16 in. (2.8575 × 2.3813 × 0.4763 cm)
Credit LineMuseum of International Folk Art, gift of the Girard Foundation Collection, A.2018.50.76
Object numberA.2018.50.76
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.
DescriptionOval shapped button with zig-zag pattern around rim. Raised circle in center with pressed lines extending out to zig-zags.
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