Not currently on display at the V&A

Gold Necklace

2nd quarter of the 19th century (made)
Place of origin

A filigree band with a series of graduated pendants formed of small beads and drops in a pattern. At either end is a rosette and a ring for the tying cords.


Object details

Category
Object type
Materials and techniques
Gold of filigree and openwork.
Brief description
Burmese pendant necklace of gold filigree, Konbaung Dyansty (1752-1885) ca. 2nd quarter of the 19th century.
Physical description
A filigree band with a series of graduated pendants formed of small beads and drops in a pattern. At either end is a rosette and a ring for the tying cords.
Style
Production typeUnique
Object history
Received 1855
Bibliographic reference
Richter, Anne. The Jewelry of Southeast Asia Thames and Hudson, London 2000, pl. 44
Other number
9814 - India Museum Slip Book
Collection
Accession number
03162(IS)

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Record createdNovember 29, 1999
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