Cross pendant

NamePendant

Place madeYalalag, Oaxaca, Mexico, North America

MediumSilver

Dimensions4 3/16 × 1 9/16 × 11/16 in. (10.7 × 4 × 1.7 cm)

Credit LineMuseum of International Folk Art, gift of Stafford and John Thomas, from the Davis and Pack Collection of Mexican Jewelry, A.2015.19.231

Object numberA.2015.19.21

Collections

Latin America

DescriptionFlat cross hanging from a stylized pomegranate. Cross decorated with with "bands" criss-crossing the center and around the legs of the cross. At the top of the cross a hole is drilled. A hanging ring is connected to the open part of the pomegranate.