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This necklace is composed of a string of faceted yellow glass beads with a central pendant clasp. The pendant is composed of a rectangular amber cabochon surrounded by four ovall faceted bezel-set amber stones, all set in an openwork leafy frame of stamped metal.
necklaces
amber (fossil resin)
metal
Necklace
"STERLING" (engraved)
Phillips, Anna Pingree Wheatland, 1870-1938
Original to Phillips House (Salem, Mass.),
1665
Unknown
American [use]
1 7/16 x 5/16 (HxW) (inches)
Gift of the Stephen Phillips Memorial Charitable Trust for Historic Preservation
2006.44.312
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