Crown of the Virgin of the Immaculate Conception, known as the Crown of the Andes
Unknown Artist
Ca. 1660 (diadem) and ca. 1770 (arches)
Medium
Gold, repoussé and chased; emeralds
Dimensions
13 1/2 in. (34.3 cm) Body diameter: 13 1/4 in. (33.7 cm)
Classification
Crown
Culture
Colombian; Popayán
Department
The American Wing
Museum
Metropolitan Museum of Art, New York, NY
Credit
Purchase, Lila Acheson Wallace Gift, Acquisitions Fund and Mary Trumbull Adams Fund, 2015
Accession Number
2015.437
Tags
Crowns