Brooch

Artist unidentified

Dateca. 1955

Mediumsilver, white shell, spiny oyster, jet, turquoise

Dimensions3 7/8 × 3 5/8 × 1 1/8 in. (9.8 × 9.2 × 2.9 cm)

ClassificationsJewelry & Adornment

Credit LineAlbuquerque Museum, gift of Mrs. D. T. Beals

Terms

Object numberPC1969.9.15

DescriptionA round silver brooch, mounted with a border of eyelets and two rows of balls under a V-shaped, scrolled silver bar. The central design is a mosaic inlay of shell, jet, and turquoise arranged to create a simplified face with rectangular eyes and a square mouth.

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