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Pin, three birds with llama, dish, and mermaid pendants
Pin, three birds with llama, dish, and mermaid pendants
Pin, three birds with llama, dish, and mermaid pendants
DepartmentLatin America

Pin, three birds with llama, dish, and mermaid pendants

NamePin
Place madeColombia, South America
MediumSilver
Dimensions4 1/4 × 1 3/4 × 1/2 in. (10.795 × 4.445 × 1.27 cm)
Credit LineMuseum of International Folk Art, gift of Elizabeth Wallace, A.1950.12.13
Object numberA.1950.12.13
Collections
DescriptionPin in four units with central bird standing on shaft flanked by three flowers and two smaller birds from which dangle three charms; a llama, a plate, and a mermaid playing a guitar.
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Artist Not Recorded
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Artist Not Recorded
Early 20th century
Mermaid
Manuel Jimenez
CA 1965, STAFF
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Artist Not Recorded
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Artist Not Recorded
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Artist Not Recorded
ca. 2004
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Manoel Borges
2013
MERMAID
ca. 1960
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Artist Not Recorded
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Artist Not Recorded
1750 - 1825
Bowl
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