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Necklace

ca.1950 (made)
Artist/Maker
Place of origin

This necklace is one of two worn by the donor Juliet when she was about nine years old in 1955. The necklace was given to her by her great aunt. It has been made specifically for a child as it is too small to fit around a adult neck, It's small pearl-like beads and light pastel colour are of the same style of costume jewellery worn by women in the 1950s..


Object details

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Object type
Materials and techniques
formed and strung
Brief description
girl's necklace made of small round pink plastic beads on a string with screw metal fastening worn in 1955.
Physical description
Double stung necklace of small dusky pink round glass beads, threaded on simple string with a metal screw fastening.
Dimensions
  • When fastened length: 19cm
Credit line
Given by Juliet Trotter
Object history
worn by donor, Juliet Trotter in and around 1955.
Summary
This necklace is one of two worn by the donor Juliet when she was about nine years old in 1955. The necklace was given to her by her great aunt. It has been made specifically for a child as it is too small to fit around a adult neck, It's small pearl-like beads and light pastel colour are of the same style of costume jewellery worn by women in the 1950s..
Associated objects
Collection
Accession number
B.80-2009

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Record createdApril 16, 2009
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