Pendant

68-9-1

From: Chile

Curatorial Section: American

Object Number 68-9-1
Current Location Collections Storage
Culture Mapuche
Provenience Chile
Culture Area South American Culture Area
Section American
Materials Silver
Description

Two engraved forms connected by three lengths of linked chains. Upper form engraved with bird-like representations, lower form a simple geometric florel design. Two human figure "charms" attached to upper form; and seven human figure "charms" attached to lower form. "Charms" done in relief-like technique.

Length 27 cm
Width 9 cm
Credit Line Gift of Elsie Weeks, 1968

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