DepartmentTextiles-Latin America
Cross pendant
NamePendant
Place madeMexico, North America
MediumSilver
Dimensions1 1/2 × 1 × 1/16 in. (3.8 × 2.5 × 0.2 cm)
Credit LineMuseum of International Folk Art, gift of Stafford and John Thomas, from the Davis and Pack Collection of Mexican Jewelry, A.2015.19.124
Object numberA.2015.19.124
DescriptionArms of the cross have grooves that terminate in the center. In the center is a textured square and in the center of that square is a small circle. At the top is a loop for hanging. Each of the arms has a small ball at the end.
Artist Not Recorded
Guadalupe Castellanos
late 17th c
1934-1960
19th Century
Mid-20th century