Necklace

91-5-15

From: Chile

Curatorial Section: American

Object Number 91-5-15
Current Location Collections Storage
Provenience Chile
Culture Area South American Culture Area
Date Made pre 1920
Section American
Materials Plant Matter
Technique Woven
Description

Necklace made of woven plant fibers - 15 round medallions connected by 3 fiber loops. A center is a drop pendant composed of a slightly larger round medallion connected by three loops to a larger fan-shaped piece. Medallions are colored yellow, white, orange and white bands (center ourward). The fan is striped white, orange, white, and yellow from bottom to top.

Credit Line Gift of Mrs. C. Lalor Burdick, 1991

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