19th C. New Mexican Collected Brass Religious medallion on a beaded wrist bracelet

New Mexico Spanish Colonial

Last half 19th C. | Brass, Glass Beads | Item 2144

A very well worn, religious, brass medallion with designs on both sides hangs from two strands of clear, glass beads. The medallion has writing on it that is too worn to read. This was collected in the field by Larry Frank of Arroyo Hondo and comes from an early New Mexican family.

Dimensions 7" overall
Condition Very good but worn
Provenance Field collected by Larry Frank, Arroyo Hondo, New Mexico
19th century New Mexican, Spanish Colonial brass medallion on beaded wrist band, ex Larry Frank Collection