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Cross Pendant

CultureCentral or Southern Plains
Dateca. 1865
MediumGerman silver and native pigment
DimensionsOverall: 9 1/8 × 5 1/2 inches (23.18 × 13.97 cm)
Credit LineGift of Mike Lyon and Patricia Brown
Object number2016.36
On View
Not on view
DescriptionGerman silver cross embellished with incised and painted-designs and three circular pendants suspended from the cross.Provenance

Mr. and Mrs. Michael Lyon, Kansas City;

Their gift to The Nelson-Atkins Museum of Art, Kansas City, MO, 2016

Published References
Torrence, Gaylord, ed. Continuum: North American Native Art at the Nelson-Atkins Museum of Art. Kansas City: Nelson-Atkins Museum of Art.
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