Crown of the Virgin of the Immaculate Conception, known as the Crown of the Andes
Unknown artist
Date: 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)
Country: Colombia
Culture: Colombian; Popayán
Themes: Crowns
Purchase, Lila Acheson Wallace Gift, Acquisitions Fund and Mary Trumbull Adams Fund, 2015
Met highlightDate range
1655 – 1775
Largest dimension
34.3 cm
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