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Salvador Terán
Star Pendant Necklace (Collar con colgajo en forma de estrella)circa 1945

On view: David Geffen GalleriesModern Silver in Mexico and Peru
Silver collar necklace with three parallel tubes converging at a starburst pendant set with a round lavender cabochon stone, laid flat

Salvador Terán, Star Pendant Necklace (Collar con colgajo en forma de estrella), circa 1945, Los Angeles County Museum of Art, Gift of Orlando S. Rigono/Delpasado in honor of Lolly Commanday, photo © Museum Associates/LACMA

Artist or Maker
Salvador Terán
Mexico, 1920-1974
Title
Star Pendant Necklace (Collar con colgajo en forma de estrella)
Date Made
circa 1945
Medium
Silver, amethyst
Dimensions
7 × 4 3/4 in. (17.78 × 12.07 cm) Circumference: 13 in. (33.02 cm)
Credit Line
Gift of Orlando S. Rigono in honor of Lolly Commanday
Accession Number
M.2013.210
Classification
Jewelry and Adornments
Collecting Area
Latin American Art
Selected 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.
Copyright
© artist or artist's estate