- Title
- Cascabeles Necklace (Collar con cascabeles)
- Date Made
- circa 1940
- Medium
- Silver
- Dimensions
- 1 1/2 × 16 1/4 × 6 3/4 in. (3.81 × 41.28 × 17.15 cm)
- Accession Number
- M.2013.4.17
- Collecting Area
- Latin American Art
- Curatorial Notes
The complex design of this necklace required the work of half a dozen craftsmen over several days. The tiny bells (cascabeles) recall those worn by Aztec dancers around their ankles.