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Chocker

Collection Type

  • Jewelry

Date

1868-1899

GUSN

GUSN-6591

Description

Beaded black and white chokers with grosgrain ribbon ends. .3) Black flower on white panel flanked by open beadwork strands.

Details

Descriptive Terms

chokers
necklaces
beads (pierced objects)
cloth
flowers (plants)
floral patterns
Grosgrain
Beads
Flower
NECKLACE

Associated Building

Original to Rundlet-May House (Portsmouth, N.H.),

Maker

Unknown

Dimensions

1.125 (W) (inches)

Credit Line

Gift of Ralph May

Accession Number

1971.1369.3

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