Necklace. Wooden beads and tin crucifix strung on yellow string, bright pink yarn tassel. lg. 42 cm.
Donor:
Edgar C. Altermatt, Katharine D. Jenkins, and Mrs. Edgar C. Altermatt
Collection place:
Mexico
Collector:
Katharine D. Jenkins
Person depicted:
Jesus Christ (founder of Christianity)
Object type:
ethnography
Object class:
Necklaces
Function:
5.1 Religion and Divination: Objects and garb associated with practices reflecting submission, devotion, obedience, and service to supernatural agencies