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Pectoral Ornament, Trapelakucha
Pectoral Ornament, Trapelakucha
Pectoral Ornament, Trapelakucha
DepartmentLatin America

Pectoral Ornament, Trapelakucha

NamePectoral Ornament
CultureMapuche
Place madeChile, South America
MediumSilver
Dimensions8 11/16 × 2 3/8 × 3/16 in. (22 × 6 × 0.5 cm)
Credit LineMuseum of International Folk Art, gift of General and Mrs. Barksdale Hamlett, A.1975.9.9
Object numberA.1975.9.9
DescriptionTwo pairs of rectangular silver plates, hatchet shaped plate at top, a more elaborately engraved from of the Cruz de America than -8 with recurving, trefoil terminals and 5 small discs stamped with tiny rosettes.
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