DepartmentLatin America
Mantle Pin
NameJewelry
Artist
Artist unrecorded
DateLate 19th - early 20th century
Place madePaucartambo, Cuzco, Peru, South America
Place madeBolivia, South America
MediumMetal (silver), glass
Dimensions7 1/2 × 2 9/16 × 1 in. (19 × 6.5 × 2.5 cm)
Credit LineMuseum of International Folk Art, gift of Florence Dibell Bartlett, A.1955.1.610
Object numberA.1955.1.610
DescriptionPeacock pin standing on floral groundline with pair of flanking birds and large petalled flower at center bottom with a blue glass "stone." From below dangle with 3 pendant fish.Late 18th - early 19th century