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Brooch

Date2002
Mediumsilver, Sleeping Beauty turquoise
Dimensions2 1/2 × 2 3/8 × 1 3/8 in. (6.4 × 6 × 3.5 cm)
ClassificationsJewelry & Adornment
Credit LineAlbuquerque Museum, gift of Eason Eige
Object numberPC2010.7.102
DescriptionA brooch made of silver and Sleeping Beauty turquoise. The central oval stone is encircled by smaller oval stones. The smaller stones are encircled by a ring of oval stones similar to the size of the central stone. Zuni Pueblo artist Alice Quam was the sister of Annie Quam Gasper.

On View
Not on view
Ring
Alice Quam
2000
Silver Mesh Necklace
Ousmane Macina
2017
Concha Belt
unidentified
ca. 1945
Cuff
unidentified
ca. 1920
Ring
Rosella Paxton
ca. 2015
Ring
Julie O. Lahi
1980
Zuni Cluster Pendant
Annie Quam Gasper
ca. 1965
Concha Belt
Harry H. Begay
ca. 2004
Ring
ca. 1880