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Breast Ornament

Mapuche

Caption

Mapuche. Breast Ornament, 18th–19th century. Silver, wool?, 12 x 4 x 1/2 in. (30.5 x 10.2 x 1.3 cm). Brooklyn Museum, Ella C. Woodward Memorial Fund, 36.933.

Gallery

Not on view

Culture

Mapuche

Title

Breast Ornament

Date

18th–19th century

Geography

Place made: Chile

Medium

Silver, wool?

Classification

Jewelry

Dimensions

12 x 4 x 1/2 in. (30.5 x 10.2 x 1.3 cm)

Credit Line

Ella C. Woodward Memorial Fund

Accession Number

36.933

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Artists and makers

Mapuche

34 works in the collection