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Pendant
Pendant
Pendant
Museum of International Folk Art
DepartmentLatin America

Pendant

NamePendant
Maker Los Castillo (Mexican)
Date1960s - 1970s
Place madeTaxco, Guerrero, Mexico, North America
MediumMetal (alpaca, silver), resin.
Dimensions2 1/16 × 1 3/16 × 1 9/16 in. (5.2 × 3 × 4 cm)
Credit LineMuseum of International Folk Art, gift of Patricia M. Newman, A.2010.84.37
Object numberA.2010.84.37
DescriptionSilver plated alpaca metal oval pendant with cutouts inlayed with striped, colored translucent resin forming the design of a face with earrings (orange) and headdress (purple, red, green and orange). A silver hanging loop attached at top
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