Necklace with Beads in the Shape of Jaguar Teeth

Unknown Artist

13th–16th century

Necklace with Beads in the Shape of Jaguar Teeth by Unknown Artist

Medium

Gold

Dimensions

H. 4 1/2 × W. 1 3/8 × D. 5 × L. 15 1/4 in. (11.4 × 3.5 × 12.7 × 38.7 cm)

Classification

Metalwork-Gold|Jewelry

Culture

Mixtec (Ñudzavui)

Department

Arts of Africa, Oceania, and the Americas

Museum

Metropolitan Museum of Art, New York, NY

Credit

Purchase, Mariana and Ray Herrmann, Jill and Alan Rappaport, and Stephanie Bernheim Gifts, 2017

Accession Number

2017.675

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