Mary Smiley Begay [1]

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Title Mary Smiley Begay [1]
Source Donors Begaye, Ricky
Date 1945; 1946; 1947; 1948; 1949; 1950; 1951; 1952; 1953; 1954; 1955
Description Seventeen color scanned images of Mary S. Begay's (grandmother from Ricky's father's side) bracelet. Bracelet of turquoise and silver was made for her by her husband, Randoff Begay and is inscribed with her name. The bracelet has been remounted a few times by one of the local elders who did silversmithing. This bracelet is one of the last ones in the family.
Collection Peoples of Utah Revisited (POUR)
Identifier POUR24_031_016.tif
Contributing Institution Monticello - USU
Publisher Utah Historical Society
Subject Art; Grandmothers; Native American arts; Jewelry; Navajo families; Navajo Nation, Arizona, New Mexico & Utah; Native American arts; Silversmithing; Turquoise; Rock Point (Ariz.)
Genre postal cards
Spatial Coverage Rock Point, Apache County, Arizona, United States https://www.geonames.org/5311719/rock-point.html
Rights Management Utah Historical Society
Rights
Language eng
Type Image
Format application/pdf
Scanned By Michelle Gollehon
Metadata Cataloger Amy Green Larsen
ARK ark:/87278/s6zbsyjx
Setname dha_pour
ID 2516109
Reference URL https://collections.lib.utah.edu/ark:/87278/s6zbsyjx
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