DepartmentLatin America

Tupu, horizontal

NamePin, shawl

Artist Artist Not Recorded

DateLate 19th - early 20th century

Place madeLa Paz, Bolivia, South America

Place madePeru, South America

MediumMetal (silver), glass

Dimensions6 x 13 in. (15.24 x 33.02 cm)

Credit LineMuseum of International Folk Art, gift of Florence Dibell Bartlett, A.1955.86.376

Object numberA.1955.86.376

Collections

Andean Folk Art

DescriptionAtop one end of a long pin are cast figures of musician, deer, hunter and horse; On the groundline below are set red, green and blue glass "jewels." Dangling below are 4 chains, all but one with two pendant Bolivian coins, the second from last with only one coin.