Necklace
1850-1900 (made)
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Two matching necklaces, with snap clasps, joined together as one. One has 23 beads with matching snap clasp, and the other has 27 with matching snap clasp. The beads are of two kinds, alternating. Half are round green glass beads, with caps of silver-gilt filigree. The other half are ovoid beads made of silver-gilt strips decorated with coil rings.
Object details
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| Materials and techniques | Glass beads with silver-gilt filigree caps, and silver-gilt filigree beads |
| Brief description | Two matching necklaces of green glass and silver-gilt filigree beads, probably Italy, 1850-1899. |
| Physical description | Two matching necklaces, with snap clasps, joined together as one. One has 23 beads with matching snap clasp, and the other has 27 with matching snap clasp. The beads are of two kinds, alternating. Half are round green glass beads, with caps of silver-gilt filigree. The other half are ovoid beads made of silver-gilt strips decorated with coil rings. |
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| Credit line | Cory Bequest |
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| Accession number | M.149-1951 |
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| Record created | October 17, 2008 |
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