Two strands of carved ivory and lacquer ceremonial beads each with three blue and green beaded extensions and a turquoise (a) and blue (b) textile strand hanging with carved drop pendants. Four large blue and green floral formation circular beads evenly spaced between white ivory beads.
necklaces
NECKLACE
"Amber beads 108/Jade " 3/Pink beads 30/Dangles 4/ Amber (ILLEGIBLE possible mauderine)/chain." (Handwritten note)
Original to Phillips House (Salem, Mass.),
1205
Unknown
Hawaii
2 1/4 x 7/8 (HxW) (inches)
Gift of the Stephen Phillips Memorial Charitable Trust for Historic Preservation
2006.44.138ab
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