DepartmentTextiles-Latin America
Necklace with cross locket
NameNecklace
Artist
Artist Not Recorded
Place madeAntigua, Guatemala, North America
MediumSilver
Dimensions17 1/2 × 1 15/16 × 3/8 in. (44.5 × 5 × 1 cm)
Credit LineMuseum of International Folk Art, Gift of Patricia M. Newman in memory of Regina Murphy, A.2020.2.2
Object numberA.2020.2.2
ProvenanceCollected by the donor's late mother, Regina Murphy, during a trip to Guatemala in 1992.
DescriptionSilver chain with cross locket. The cross has a central heart which has two dove pendants hanging from it. Pendant opens to hold hair or a photo.ca. 1880
ca. 1910
Late 19th-early 20th century
Late 19th-early 20th century
Artist Not Recorded