Cross pendant

NamePendant

Place madeMexico, North America

MediumSilver

Dimensions1 1/2 × 1 × 1/16 in. (3.8 × 2.5 × 0.2 cm)

Credit LineMuseum of International Folk Art, gift of Stafford and John Thomas, from the Davis and Pack Collection of Mexican Jewelry, A.2015.19.124

Object numberA.2015.19.124

Collections

Latin America

DescriptionArms of the cross have grooves that terminate in the center. In the center is a textured square and in the center of that square is a small circle. At the top is a loop for hanging. Each of the arms has a small ball at the end.

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