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Woman's Breast Ornaments

Mapuche

Brooklyn Museum photograph

Caption

Mapuche. Woman's Breast Ornaments, late 19th–early 20th century. Silver, a: 11 x 4 3/16 in. (27.9 x 10.6 cm.) b: 11 7/8 x 2 5/8 in. (30.2 x 6.7 cm.). Brooklyn Museum, Ella C. Woodward Memorial Fund, 36.929a-b. (Photo: Brooklyn Museum)

Gallery

Not on view

Culture

Mapuche

Title

Woman's Breast Ornaments

Date

late 19th–early 20th century

Geography

Place made: Chile

Medium

Silver

Classification

Jewelry

Dimensions

a: 11 x 4 3/16 in. (27.9 x 10.6 cm.) b: 11 7/8 x 2 5/8 in. (30.2 x 6.7 cm.)

Credit Line

Ella C. Woodward Memorial Fund

Accession Number

36.929a-b

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Artists and makers

Mapuche

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