DepartmentLatin America
Tupu
NameShawl pin
Artist
Artist unrecorded
Datemid-19th century
Place collectedCuzco, Peru, South America
MediumSilver
Dimensions14 15/16 × 3 1/8 × 1 3/16 in. (38 × 8 × 3 cm)
Credit LineMuseum of International Folk Art, gift of Linda Alexander, A.2020.25.36
Object numberA.2020.25.36
ProvenancePurchased by donor in Cusco, Peru early 1990s
DescriptionSilver straight pin with spoon like shape on one end decorated with rounded silver tendrils on either side.
ca.1910
Mid-20th century
ca.1937