DepartmentLatin America
Pin, peacock or turkey with pendant chains
NamePin
Artist
Artist Not Recorded
DateMid-20th century
Place madePaucartambo, Peru, South America
MediumSilver, stone
Dimensions8 11/16 × 2 15/16 × 13/16 in. (22 × 7.5 × 2 cm)
Credit LineMuseum of International Folk Art, gift of Helen Thompson, A.2016.8.9
Object numberA.2016.8.9
DescriptionThe top of this silver pin is of a peacock with red glass inset on its tail fan. There is a grouping of birds below the peacock with green glass inset mounted in at the base. Three dangles extend from the pin, including a fish, a bird, and an unidentified figure.Artist Not Recorded
Mid-20th century
Mid-20th century
Mid-20th century