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Old-style tab necklace
Angelita (Angie) Reano Owen (Kewa, born in 1946)
Native American, Kewa (Santo Domingo Pueblo)
about 1993
Object Place: Santo Domingo, New Mexico, Southwest
Medium/Technique
Shell, turquoise, other stones
Dimensions
Overall: 48.3 x 8.9 x 1.3 cm (19 x 3 1/2 x 1/2 in.)
Credit Line
The Daphne Farago Collection
Accession Number2006.408
NOT ON VIEW
CollectionsJewelry, Contemporary Art, Americas
ClassificationsJewelry / Adornment – Necklaces and neck bands
DescriptionEight-strand necklace of white shell beads with flat "tabs" inlaid with turquoise and red stones.
ProvenanceSeptember 14, 1993, sold by the artist to Daphne Farago, Little Compton, RI and Palm Beach, FL; 2006, gift of Daphne Farago to the MFA. (Accession Date: January 25, 2006)
CopyrightReproduced with permission.