DepartmentLatin America
Santeria ritual necklace for San Cristobal or Algayu
NameNecklace
Artist
Artist unrecorded
Date1952
Place madeHavana, Cuba, Caribbean
MediumGlass, plastic, string
Dimensions14 5/8 × 5/16 × 3/16 in. (37.1 × 0.8 × 0.4 cm)
Credit LineMuseum of International Folk Art, gift of Dr. Nathaniel Tarn, A.2017.50.21
Object numberA.2017.50.21
DescriptionNecklace predominanty made of alternating brown and clear beads; formed into eight groups by pairs of pale green beads flanking a red, blue, or yellow bead.
