DepartmentTextiles-United States & Canada
Silver ornament
NameButton
CultureDiné (Navajo)
Date20th century
Place madeNew Mexico, United States, North America
Mediumsilver metal
Dimensions1 1/8 × 15/16 × 3/16 in. (2.8575 × 2.3813 × 0.4763 cm)
Credit LineMuseum of International Folk Art, gift of the Girard Foundation Collection, A.2018.50.76
Object numberA.2018.50.76
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.
DescriptionOval Shapped Button With Zig-Zag Pattern Around Rim. Raised Circle In Center With Pressed Lines Extending Out To Zig-Zags.
20th century
20th century
20th century
20th century
1863-1868
ca. 1987
ca. 1875
Second half 20th century