DepartmentLatin America
Santeria ritual necklace for San Rafael Grande or Ilye
NameNecklace
Artist
Artist Not Recorded
Date1952
Place madeHavana, Cuba, Caribbean
MediumGlass, plastic, string
Dimensions16 15/16 × 1/2 × 1/4 in. (43.1 × 1.2 × 0.6 cm)
Credit LineMuseum of International Folk Art, gift of Dr. Nathaniel Tarn, A.2017.50.7
Object numberA.2017.50.7
DescriptionSingle strand necklace made of dark green translucent beads, divided by 11 groups formed of one blue bead flanked by sets of three yellow beads.
Artist Not Recorded
1952