Necklace
ca. 1880 (made)
| Artist/Maker | |
| Place of origin |
Gold necklace formed of two rows of long gold beads strung on red silk threads. Each bead is separated from its fellow by flexible pendent ornaments.
Object details
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| Object type | |
| Materials and techniques | Gold beads on a silk threads |
| Brief description | Gold necklace, Tamil Nadu (Vellore), 19th century |
| Physical description | Gold necklace formed of two rows of long gold beads strung on red silk threads. Each bead is separated from its fellow by flexible pendent ornaments. |
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| Bibliographic reference | Susan Stronge, Nima Smith, and J.C. Harle. A Golden Treasury : Jewellery from the Indian Subcontinent London : Victoria and Albert Museum in association with Mapin Publishing, Ahmedabad, 1988. ISBN: 0944142168
p.80 |
| Collection | |
| Accession number | IS.1981-1883 |
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| Record created | March 27, 2003 |
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