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Heart charm
Heart charm
Heart charm
DepartmentTextiles-Latin America

Heart charm

NamePendant or ornament
Place madeMexico, North America
MediumSilver, gold
Dimensions1 7/16 × 1 × 3/16 in. (3.7 × 2.5 × 0.4 cm)
Credit LineMuseum of International Folk Art, gift of Stafford and John Thomas, from the Davis and Pack Collection of Mexican Jewelry, A.2015.19.123
Object numberA.2015.19.123
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DescriptionGold colored heart pendant in the symbolic heart shape with the inverted triangle at the top to represent holy fire. The heart is lightly textured with swirling lines in a symetrical pattern. There is a hole at the top for hanging.
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