DepartmentTextiles-Latin America
Cross pendant
NamePendant
Place madeYalalag, Oaxaca, Mexico, North America
MediumSilver
Dimensions2 3/8 × 1 1/4 × 1/16 in. (6.1 × 3.1 × 0.1 cm)
Credit LineMuseum of International Folk Art, gift of Stafford and John Thomas, from the Davis and Pack Collection of Mexican Jewelry, A.2015.19.20
Object numberA.2015.19.20
DescriptionSimple silver cross. Cross is flat with with some decoration engraved into the front of the cross. At the end of the vertical cross bar is a stylized representation of a heart. At the top of the cross, a hole is drilled for a cord.Mid-20th century
Artist Not Recorded