DepartmentLatin America
Necklace, coral and silver with coins and milagros
NameNecklace
CultureZapotec
DatePost 1865
Place madeChoapan, Oaxaca, Mexico, North America
Mediumsilver, brass, coral, glass
Dimensions12 5/8 × 1 3/4 × 5/16 in. (32 × 4.5 × 0.8 cm)
Object numberFA.1975.1.198
DescriptionString of silver and brass beads, and beads of coral and glass imitation coral, interspersed with coins, pomegranate blossoms rectangular plaques, hands, bell, cross, some of silver, some brass. The cross is small and not centered on the necklace.
Post 1850
Jesus Cazares
Artist not recorded
Jesus Cazares
Artist not recorded
late 19th century
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