DepartmentTextiles-United States & Canada
Button
NameButton
CultureNavajo
Date20th Century
Place madeNew Mexico, United States, North America
Place madeArizona, United States, North America
MediumSilver metal
DimensionsWhole: 1 × 1 × 3/16 in. (2.5 × 2.5 × 0.4 cm)
Credit LineMuseum of International Folk Art, gift of the Girard Foundation Collection, A.2018.50.29
Object numberA.2018.50.29
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.
DescriptionCircular button with 8 repoussé teardrop shapes extending from center. Between each teardrop there is a small silver ball and a stamped traingle.