Abstract pendant

NamePendant

Maker Los Castillo (Mexican)

Place madeTaxco, Guerrero, Mexico, North America

MediumBlack onyx, silver

Dimensions1 11/16 × 1 9/16 × 3/16 in. (4.3 × 3.9 × 0.5 cm)

Credit LineMuseum of International Folk Art, gift of Stafford and John Thomas, from the Davis and Pack Collection of Mexican Jewelry, A.2015.19.92

Object numberA.2015.19.92

Collections

Latin America

DescriptionPendant is rectangualr in shape, with rounded corners. The design is made up of abstract silver lines and shapes. On the left is a single line that follows the shape of the outside setting.inside that line is complex shape that involves curls and protruding finger-like shapes. Finally there is a circle in the bottom-right corner.