Mapuche. <em>Breast Ornament</em>, 18th-19th century. Silver, 2 5/8 x 2 7/16 in. (6.7 x 6.2 cm). Brooklyn Museum, Frank L. Babbott Fund, Frank Sherman Benson Fund, Carll H. de Silver Fund, A. Augustus Healy Fund, Caroline A.L. Pratt Fund, Charles Stewart Smith Memorial Fund, and Ella C. Woodward Memorial Fund, 48.206.42. Creative Commons-BY (Photo: Brooklyn Museum, CUR.48.206.42.jpg)

Breast Ornament

Artist:Mapuche

Medium: Silver

Geograhical Locations:

Chile

Dates:18th-19th century

Dimensions: 2 5/8 x 2 7/16 in. (6.7 x 6.2 cm) Other (Diameter): 3/4 in. (1.9 cm)

Collections:

Decorative Arts and Design

Accession Number: 48.206.42

Image: CUR.48.206.42.jpg,

Catalogue Description:
Breast ornament or "trapelakucha" (Mapuche) in form of a cross.

Brooklyn Museum