Not currently on display at the V&A

Necklace

1950 - 2000 (made)
Artist/Maker
Unknown
Place of origin
Japan (made)

Thirty-seven cultured pearls of even size, knotted, the clasp with a central pinkish pearl surrounded by diamonds.


Object details

Categories
Jewellery
Metalwork
Object type
Necklace
Materials and techniques
Cultured Pearls
Diamond
Brief description
Single strings of cultured pearls with a diamond and pearl-set clasp, Japan, 20th century.
Physical description
Thirty-seven cultured pearls of even size, knotted, the clasp with a central pinkish pearl surrounded by diamonds.
Dimensions
  • Unfastened length: 400mm
  • Pearl diameter: 8.8mm
Credit line
Given by the American Friends of the V&A through the generosity of Patricia V. Goldstein
Other numbers
  • LOAN:AMERICANFRIENDS.286-2003 - Previous loan number
  • 239.b - Goldstein Collection number
Collection
Metalwork Collection
Accession number
M.156-2011

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Record createdJune 24, 2009
Record URL
https://collections.vam.ac.uk/item/O299003/necklace-unknown/
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