DepartmentLatin America
Pectoral ornament, trapelakucha
NamePectoral Pendant
Maker
G. Pagano & Hno
CultureMapuche
Date1671
Place madeArgentina, South America
Place madeChile, South America
MediumSilver
Dimensions6 5/16 × 7 7/8 × 1/2 in. (16 × 20 × 1.2 cm)
Credit LineMuseum of International Folk Art, gift of General and Mrs. Barksdale Hamlett, A.1975.9.1
Object numberA.1975.9.1
DescriptionCentral medallion, 8.5 cm. diam., hammered, pierced & chiselled, rose on leafy stem, scalloped border. From this dangle six elongated silver pendants. On each is a piece of 8 reales attached by a shank. These are dated 1671.
19th century
Late 19th century
ca. 1880
Late 19th-early 20th century
ca. 1910
Artist Not Recorded