DepartmentTextiles-Latin America
Cross pendant
NamePendant
Place madeYalalag, Oaxaca, Mexico, North America
MediumMetal, coins
Dimensions5 1/4 × 2 13/16 × 9/16 in. (13.3 × 7.2 × 1.5 cm)
Credit LineMuseum of International Folk Art, gift of Stafford and John Thomas, from the Davis and Pack Collection of Mexican Jewelry, A.2015.19.81
Object numberA.2015.19.81
DescriptionMetal cross. At the center of the cross is a heart with an empty center and wings. From both ends of the horizontal crossbar and from the bottom arm hang three pendants with coins at the ends.ca. 1910
1925-1935
1980s
19th century
19th century