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Silver brooch
Navajo Silver. During the period of 1850-1860, the Navajos learned iron and copper forging from Spanish and Mexican blacksmiths. In 1863, the Navajos were militarily defeated by the U.S. Army led by Kit Carson and were deported to Bosque Redondo, New Mexico. There the blacksmith trade was further developed. In 1868 they were allowed to return to their motherland, where a number of them devoted the…
Type of item
- Object Type: pin (jewelry)
- pin (jewelry)
- Pin
Date
- 1960~
Medium
- Material: silver
- silver
- Silver
Providing institution
Aggregator
Rights statement for the media in this item (unless otherwise specified)
- http://creativecommons.org/publicdomain/zero/1.0/
Creation date
- 1960
- 1960/1960
Provenance
- 1963-10-01
- Aankoop
Identifier
- RV-3982-1g
- http://mint-projects.image.ntua.gr/europeana-fashion/784534
Is part of
- Europeana XX: Century of Change
Is related to
- silver
- scale
- wool (hair material)
- iron
- turquoise
- stone
- ambergris
- wax
Year
- 1960
Providing country
- Netherlands
Collection name
First time published on Europeana
- 2020-03-11T07:13:13.286Z
Last time updated from providing institution
- 2022-10-15T07:33:21.569Z