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Necklace

Collection Type

  • Jewelry

Date

ca. 1872

GUSN

GUSN-102468

Description

This necklace is composed of seventeen oval silk-covered plaques painted with various flowers. The plaques are set on a green silk ribbon. A large oval silk-covered plaque painted with pink and white flowers is the central pendant. The necklace is fastened using the green silk ribbons as ties. The donor decribed this as a "button mold" necklace.

Details

Descriptive Terms

necklaces
Necklace

Additional Identification Number

1919

Maker

Unknown

Location of Origin

United States

Dimensions

1 (W) (inches)

Accession Number

1927.372

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