DepartmentTextiles-United States & Canada
Button
NameButton
CultureDiné (Navajo)
Date20th century
Place madeArizona, United States, North America
Place madeNew Mexico, United States, North America
Mediumsilver metal
DimensionsWhole: 1 3/16 × 1 7/16 × 1/4 in. (3 × 3.7 × 0.7 cm)
Credit LineMuseum of International Folk Art, gift of the Girard Foundation Collection, A.2018.50.38
Object numberA.2018.50.38
Collections
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.
DescriptionMedium-Sized Oval-Shaped Button. Stamped Crescents Form Border Around Scalloped Rim. A Border Of Stamped Squiggles Lays Closer To The Center. A Pentagon Rests At The Center And Stamped Lines Extend Out From It.
