Necklace
1940-1950 (made)
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| Place of origin |
Necklace consisting of a double row of artificial pearls, one strand slightly longer than the other. The pearls are roughly the same size, except for four smaller ones at the clasp, which is a flattened pearl set in gilt metal with a sliding hasp. The pearls are strung in white, knotted thread. One of the small pearls differs slightly in appearance and may have been replaced.
Object details
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| Object type | |
| Materials and techniques | Artificial pearls, gilt metal |
| Brief description | Imitation pearl necklace, France, 1940-1950. |
| Physical description | Necklace consisting of a double row of artificial pearls, one strand slightly longer than the other. The pearls are roughly the same size, except for four smaller ones at the clasp, which is a flattened pearl set in gilt metal with a sliding hasp. The pearls are strung in white, knotted thread. One of the small pearls differs slightly in appearance and may have been replaced. |
| Collection | |
| Accession number | T.138-1970 |
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| Record created | June 24, 2009 |
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