Horseman ornament

NameOrnament

Place madeMexico, North America

MediumMetal

Dimensions1 3/8 × 2 15/16 × 3/8 in. (3.5 × 7.5 × 1 cm)

Credit LineMuseum of International Folk Art, gift of Stafford and John Thomas, from the Davis and Pack Collection of Mexican Jewelry, A.2015.19.86

Object numberA.2015.19.86

Collections

Latin America

DescriptionOrnament depicting a cowboy on a horse and a bull. The images are in a low relief. The cowboy is wearing a large hat and the detail of his clothing and the saddle on the horse are visible. The cowboy and the bull are connected by twisted piece of silver wire.