DepartmentLatin America
Pin
NamePin
Artist
Artist Not Recorded
DateMid-20th century
Place madeTaxco, Guerrero, Mexico, North America
MediumMetal (silver)
Dimensions2 5/8 × 2 5/8 × 3/8 in. (6.7 × 6.7 × 1 cm)
Credit LineMuseum of International Folk Art, gift of Patricia M. Newman, A.2010.84.15
Object numberA.2010.84.15
DescriptionSilver and black "L shaped pin with black background worn with point facing sideways. The leading "outer" edge has stepped "hooks." The interior has a central "Bird" in corner, and a hooked spiral form above and below.
1973-1975
Late 19th century
