DepartmentTextiles-Latin America
Santo ornament
NameOrnament
Place madeMexico, North America
MediumSilver
Dimensions2 1/4 × 1 3/16 × 1/8 in. (5.7 × 3 × 0.3 cm)
Credit LineMuseum of International Folk Art, gift of Stafford and John Thomas, from the Davis and Pack Collection of Mexican Jewelry, A.2015.19.97
Object numberA.2015.19.97
DescriptionSilver santo crown. The head is a crown with rays coming out from the top. Below the rays is a complex shaped piece with an empty center. It is curling and has rounded grooves. It has a short, dull shank.
Artist Not Recorded
1938-1971
Mid-20th century
Mid-20th century
Mid-20th century
Mid-20th century
Mid-20th century