Long necklace constructed of faceted jet beads strung in a rope pattern with additional beaded spheres strung periodically along length. Clasp is a later addition to the necklace, a metal thumb catch ring.
necklaces
beading (process)
jet (coal)
Jewelry
Necklace
Jet
Beaded
Necklace
Original to Castle Tucker (Wiscasset, Me.),
Unknown
0.5 (W) (inches)
Gift of Miss Jane S. Tucker
1998.4899
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