Necklace

Accession Number
1995/1.60

Title
Necklace

Artist(s)
Tibetan

Artist Nationality
Tibetan (culture or style)

Object Creation Date
19th century

Medium & Support
turqoise, coral and dzi beads

Dimensions
11 5/8 in. x 5 1/8 in. x 5/8 in. ( 29.5 cm x 13 cm x 1.6 cm )

Credit Line
Bequest of Thakur Rup Chand

Subject matter
A necklace.

Physical Description
A necklace of turquoise, mountain coral, and dzi (patterned agate) beads strung on thread.

Primary Object Classification
Jewelry

Primary Object Type
necklace

Additional Object Classification(s)


Collection Area
Asian

Rights
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Keywords
Himalayan
beads (pierced objects)
jewelry worn around the neck or on the upper body

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