DepartmentTextiles-Latin America
Horseman ornament
NameOrnament
Place madeMexico, North America
MediumMetal
Dimensions1/2 × 1 15/16 × 5/16 in. (1.2 × 5 × 0.8 cm)
Credit LineMuseum of International Folk Art, gift of Stafford and John Thomas, from the Davis and Pack Collection of Mexican Jewelry, A.2015.19.58
Object numberA.2015.19.58
DescriptionMetal ornament of two seashells joined by a short length of chain. Hanging from the chain are two small balls. On the back of each shell is a loop to attach the piece to clothing.Artist Not Recorded