DepartmentLatin America
Pin
NamePin
Maker
Los Castillo
(Mexican)
Date1940s
Place madeTaxco, Guerrero, Mexico, North America
MediumMetal (silver), stone (crytal)
Dimensions3 15/16 × 3 3/8 × 1 1/16 in. (10 × 8.5 × 2.7 cm)
Credit LineMuseum of International Folk Art, gift of Patricia M. Newman in memory of Theresa F. Newman, A.2010.84.27
Object numberA.2010.84.27
DescriptionLarge pin of stone head wearing large silver headdress and collar. The stone changes color depending on angle, from an opaque brown to a transparent green .
Los Castillo
Los Castillo
Los Castillo
Los Castillo
Los Castillo
Los Castillo
Los Castillo
Los Castillo
Los Castillo