Necklace

29-221-20.1

From: India

Curatorial Section: Asian

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Object Number 29-221-20.1
Current Location Collections Storage
Provenience India
Section Asian
Materials Wool | Clay | Steel | Glass
Description

Necklace chain composed of two cords each of 4 Z-spun, S-twisted elements with a final Z-twist crepe twisted around 2- 8 strand loops of black clay beads. A central yoni shaped steel pendent joins the two loops. The pendent has a glass center under which an elipse of red with a golden center has been painted. Eight small steel spheres dangle from the pendant.

Length 43 cm
Credit Line Bequest of Maxwell Sommerville, 1904
Other Number 20 - Sommerville Number | CG2001-1-2 - Found in Collection Number | 559 correct - Other Number | 569 incorrect - Other Number

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