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DepartmentLatin America

NamePin

Maker Sigi Pineda

DateMid-20th century

Place madeTaxco, Guerrero, Mexico, North America

MediumMetal (silver, brass), resin

Dimensions1 3/16 × 1 3/16 × 1/4 in. (3 × 3 × 0.6 cm)

Credit LineMuseum of International Folk Art, gift of Patricia M. Newman, A.2010.84.17

Object numberA.2010.84.17

Collections

Latin America

DescriptionCircular pin with abstract floral or gear-like design in silver, brass and black resin. A silver diamond in center surrounded by black resin, then an abstract gear-shaped form in brass surrounded by black resin with an outer silver border.