Large Shell Necklace (Collar con conchas grandes)

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Large Shell Necklace (Collar con conchas grandes)

Mexico, Taxco, circa 1940
Jewelry and Adornments; necklaces
Silver
1 × 1 1/2 × 17 1/2 in. (2.54 × 3.81 × 44.45 cm)
Gift of Jim and Penny Morrill in honor of the museum's 50th anniversary (M.2014.161.1)
Not currently on public view

Bibliography

  • Kaplan, Wendy, ed. Found in Translation: Design in California and Mexico, 1915-1985. Los Angeles: Los Angeles County Museum of Art; Munich: DelMonico Books-Prestel, 2017.