Painted Medallion in Locket Frame Recto: Our Lady of Carmel Above a Soul in Purgatory Verso: Virgin of the Immaculate Conception Crowned as the Queen of Heaven

19th century

Maker Unknown

Maker/Artist: Maker Unknown
Classification: Jewelry
Formatted Medium: Paint, metal leaf and toned paper used in a reverse-painting technique
Medium: paint, metal, leaf, toned, paper, used, reverse-painting, technique
Locations: Place made: Peru
Dimensions: Including loop for suspension: 3 3/4 x 2 5/8 x 3/16 in. (9.5 x 6.7 x 0.5 cm)
Departments: Decorative Arts
Accession Number: 48.206.34
Credit Line: Frank L. Babbott Fund, Frank Sherman Benson Fund, Carll H. de Silver Fund, A. Augustus Healy Fund, Caroline A.L. Pratt Fund, Charles Stewart Smith Memorial Fund, and Ella C. Woodward Memorial Fund
Exhibitions: Converging Cultures: Art & Identity in Spanish America
Rights Statement: Creative Commons-BY
Museum Location: Luce Visible Storage and Study Center, 5th Floor
Dominant Colors

Have a concern, a correction, or something to add?