DepartmentLatin America

Necklace

NameNecklace

Artist Artist Not Recorded

Date1970s

Place madeMexico, North America

MediumMetal (silver), stones (semi-precious)

Dimensions15 × 1 1/16 × 1 1/2 in. (38.1 × 2.7 × 3.81 cm)

Credit LineMuseum of International Folk Art, gift of Patricia M. Newman, A.2010.84.20

Object numberA.2010.84.20

DescriptionSilver necklace with a slightly twisted strap band with hook and eye closure supporting six multicolored semi-precious stones (citrine, pink onyx, a turquoise blue stone, a milky orange stone, amethyst, and a bluish-green stone), each within an oval, cupped disc backing and connected by large silver loops.