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Pectoral ornament, trapelakucha
Pectoral ornament, trapelakucha
Pectoral ornament, trapelakucha
DepartmentLatin America

Pectoral ornament, trapelakucha

NamePectoral Pendant
Artist or maker G. Pagano & Hno
CultureMapuche
Date1671
Place madeArgentina, South America
Place madeChile, South America
MediumSilver
Dimensions6 5/16 × 7 7/8 × 1/2 in. (16 × 20 × 1.2 cm)
Credit LineMuseum of International Folk Art, gift of General and Mrs. Barksdale Hamlett, A.1975.9.1
Object numberA.1975.9.1
Collections
DescriptionCentral medallion, 8.5 cm. diam., hammered, pierced & chiselled, rose on leafy stem, scalloped border. From this dangle six elongated silver pendants. On each is a piece of 8 reales attached by a shank. These are dated 1671.
Necklace
Artist not recorded
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Artist not recorded
late 19th century
Birth certificate
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1844
Pectoral
Late 19th century
Trapelakucha
ca. 1880
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Artist not recorded
19th-early 20th Century
Pin
Artist not recorded
Hair ornament
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Estribo sandalia
Artist not recorded
1820 - 1830
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