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Sautoir

Collection Type

  • Jewelry

Date

1850-1910

GUSN

GUSN-102382

Description

Sautoir consisting of a woven open tube of iridescent snail shells and colorless glass beads and ends in two shell and glass bead tassels.

Details

Descriptive Terms

necklaces
glass (material)
NECKLACE

Additional Identification Number

1833

Maker

Unknown

Dimensions

1 1/2 in (W) (inches)

Credit Line

Museum Accession

Accession Number

2007.15.138

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