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Coin pendant
Coin pendant
Coin pendant

Coin pendant

NamePendant
Place collectedTehuantepec, Oaxaca, Mexico, North America
MediumGold
Dimensions2 9/16 × 16 9/16 × 11/16 in. (6.5 × 42 × 1.7 cm)
Credit LineMuseum of International Folk Art, gift of Stafford and John Thomas, from the Davis and Pack Collection of Mexican Jewelry, A.2015.19.46
Object numberA.2015.19.46
DescriptionGold coin pendant silhouette of a face in the centert. Around the coin's edge are gold flowers and wire curls. Three small pendants dangle from the bottom.
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