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New Mexico Sunset
New Mexico Sunset
New Mexico Sunset

New Mexico Sunset

NameNecklace
Maker Felipe Rivera
CultureHispanic
Date2011
Place madeAlbuquerque, New Mexico, United States, North America
MediumSilver, Mexican fire opal
Dimensions18 7/8 × 2 1/2 × 3/16 in. (48 × 6.3 × 0.5 cm)
Credit LineMuseum of International Folk Art, museum purchase with funds from the Robert and Margot Linton Endowment, A.2011.30.1
Object numberA.2011.30.1
DescriptionA necklace with a floral pendant on a linked chain. The pendant with 12 petals, 4 large petals in the shape of a cross with 2 smaller petals between. A Mexican fire opal set in the center.
New Mexico Sunset
Felipe Rivera
2011
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