Chahuay

NameEarrings

CultureMapuche

Date19th century

Place madeChile, South America

MediumSilver

Dimensions2 1/16 × 1 13/16 in. (5.2 × 4.6 cm)

Credit LineMuseum of International Folk Art, bequest of the Estate of Edith Page Skewes-Cox Estate, A.1974.19.5ab

Object numberA.1974.19.5ab

DescriptionDiscoidal shape with cut out half moon and incised parallel arcs with cross hatching design; three pairs of incised scroll designs.

19th century

19th century

19th century

19th century

Ismael Gorriz

Pedro Antonio Fresquis

Artist Not Recorded

ca. 1985

19th century

19th century

Artist Not Recorded

ca. 1985

Artist Not Recorded

19th century

Rafael Aragón

early 19th c., staff