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DepartmentLatin America

Pectoral ornament, trapelakucha

NamePectoral Pendant

Maker G. Pagano & Hno

CultureMapuche

Date1671

Place madeArgentina, South America

Place madeChile, South America

MediumSilver

Dimensions6 5/16 × 7 7/8 × 1/2 in. (16 × 20 × 1.2 cm)

Credit LineMuseum of International Folk Art, gift of General and Mrs. Barksdale Hamlett, A.1975.9.1

Object numberA.1975.9.1

Collections

Latin America

DescriptionCentral medallion, 8.5 cm. diam., hammered, pierced & chiselled, rose on leafy stem, scalloped border. From this dangle six elongated silver pendants. On each is a piece of 8 reales attached by a shank. These are dated 1671.

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