DepartmentTextiles-Latin America
Hat ornaments
NameOrnaments
Place madeMexico, North America
MediumMetal
Dimensions1 15/16 × 2 13/16 × 1/2 in. (5 × 7.2 × 1.2 cm) per piece
Credit LineMuseum of International Folk Art, gift of Stafford and John Thomas, from the Davis and Pack Collection of Mexican Jewelry, A.2015.19.53ab
Object numberA.2015.19.53ab
DescriptionPair of ornaments made of curved pieces of metal. Each piece has a wreath of floral design with the open part pointed up, and a plain irregular shape in the center. Dark silver in color.Torah scroll: Circa 1875; Tik (Case): 1933 (Hebrew Year 5693)
Late 19th-early 20th century