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Apache and Diné (Navajo)

Horse bridle

Nnee (Apache)/Diné (Navajo), 1900-1932

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Horse bridle

Nnee (Apache)/Diné (Navajo), 1900-1932

Physical Qualities Leather, dyed horsehair (black, red, green, purple, yellow), metal, silver, bone, string, 26 × 6 11/16 × 5 1/2 in. (66 × 17 × 14 cm.)
Credit Line Gift of Dena S. Katzenberg, Baltimore
Object Number 1992.276.1
Horse bridle and 2 reins made of plaited leather and ornamented with dyed horsehair. Horsehair plaited into geometric pattern; tassles on reins.

Inscribed: none

Culture

Apache

2000–2000

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