Mexican Token 1871 Necklace

$275.00 USD

A one-of-a-kind necklace featuring an antique Mexican token dated 1871, suspended from a sterling silver chain. Collected by Jewels and reimagined as wearable jewelry, the token retains its original patina, worn surface, and historic character, giving the piece the quiet presence of a found artifact. Simple, graphic, and singular, it bridges nineteenth-century material history with contemporary adornment.

Care Instructions: Keep in cloth bag when not in use. Polish silver gently when needed, taking care to preserve the original patina of the token.

Handcrafted in Santa Fe, New Mexico
Antique Mexican token, sterling silver

Measurements:
2" x 1.75"

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Model is 5'9" and wears size XS. Length: 52 in. Shoulder to hem, relaxed fit. 100% linen gauze.
Gentle hand wash separately in cold water. Do not soak. Gentle steam iron. Drip dry flat in the shade.

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