Squash-Blossom Necklace

CultureNavajo
Titles
  • Squash-Blossom Necklace
Date1900–1935
PlaceUnited States
MediumSilver and turquoise
DimensionsOverall (as worn): 12 5/8 × 8 × 3/8 in. (32.1 × 20.3 × 1 cm)
Overall: 25 circumference in. (63.5 cm)
Credit LineGift of Miss Ima Hogg
Object number44.176
Current Location
The Audrey Jones Beck Building
105 Enron Orientation Gallery
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Provenance[Unknown dealer, Gallup, NM]; purchased by Miss Ima Hogg (1882–1975), Houston, by 1944; given to MFAH, 1944.
Exhibition History"Art Across America," National Museum of Korea, Seoul, Korea, February 4–May 19, 2013; Daejeon Museum of Art, Daejeon, Korea, June 17–September 1, 2013.

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Squash Blossom Nacklace
1900–1930
Silver, turquoise
44.175
Necklace
1900–1935
Silver
44.178
Pair of Earrings
Silver, turquoise
44.263.A,.B
Pair of Earrings
1900–1944
Silver, turquoise
44.234.A,.B
Necklace
1900–1944
Turquoise, shell
44.185
Necklace
Shell, turquoise
44.184
Bracelet
1900–1933
Turquoise, silver
44.214
Necklace
Turquoise, red-white stones (abalone shell?)
44.194
Necklace
Shell, turquoise
44.186
Necklace
Turquoise
44.193
Jar with Birds and Squash Blossoms
1890–1910
Earthenware with slip
44.44
Necklace
1900–1944
Shell, turquoise, obsidian
44.187