Unknown North American
Pendant

CultureA:shiwi (Zuni) (probably)
Titles
  • Pendant
Date1900–1933
PlaceUnited States
MediumCarved and painted shell, turquoise, obsidian
Dimensions3 × 1 3/4 in.

Credit LineGift of Miss Ima Hogg
Object number44.196
Not on view

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ProvenanceMiss Ima Hogg (1882–1975), Houston, by 1944; given to MFAH, 1944.

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Pendant
Unknown North American
1900–1933
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44.197
Pendant
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1900–1933
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Necklace
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1900–1944
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Necklace
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1900–1944
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Necklace
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1900–1945
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1900–1944
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Shell, turquoise
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