DepartmentTextiles-Latin America
Cross, pendant, incribed equal-armed cross
NamePendant
Place madeCuernavaca, Morelos, Mexico, North America
MediumSilver
Dimensions3 1/8 × 2 15/16 × 3/16 in. (8 × 7.5 × 0.4 cm)
Credit LineMuseum of International Folk Art, gift of Stafford and John Thomas, from the Davis and Pack Collection of Mexican Jewelry, A.2015.19.16
Object numberA.2015.19.16
DescriptionCross pendant in silver. All four bars of the cross are similar in length; the center has a cross cutout. The cross is decorated in text engraved into the metal, between each word is a plus sign (+). The text is in spanish.
Guadalupe Castellanos
19th century
