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Fish pendant
Fish pendant
Fish pendant

Fish pendant

NameCharm or pendant
Date1934-1960
Place madeTaxco, Guerrero, Mexico, North America
MediumSilver, red stone
Dimensions2 1/4 × 13/16 × 3/16 in. (5.7 × 2 × 0.5 cm)
Credit LineMuseum of International Folk Art, gift of Stafford and John Thomas, from the Davis and Pack Collection of Mexican Jewelry, A.2015.19.1
Object numberA.2015.19.1
DescriptionSmall, stylized fish pendant. Body of fish is made of silver but the eye is an inset red stone. Fish has three fins along the back and one fin on its side. The ring is in the mouth.
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