DepartmentTextiles-Latin America
Horseman ornament
NameOrnament
Place madeMexico, North America
MediumSilver
Dimensions1 3/8 × 1 3/8 × 11/16 in. (3.5 × 3.5 × 1.8 cm)
Credit LineMuseum of International Folk Art, gift of Stafford and John Thomas, from the Davis and Pack Collection of Mexican Jewelry, A.2015.19.54
Object numberA.2015.19.54
DescriptionSilver ornament in shape of a small pistol. A short chain runs from the butt of the gun to a loop below the barrel. On the back side of the piece is a post and screw-on back used to attach it to clothing.