Talisman

Necklace

29-221-15

From: India | Mandalay

Curatorial Section: Asian

Object Number 29-221-15
Current Location Collections Storage
Provenience India | Mandalay
Section Asian
Materials Silver
Description

Two strings yellow glass beads hung with ten little amber frogs each. Fragments of a necklace. Brown woolen cord (2- 10 Z-spun, S-twisted elements with a final Z twist). 17 beads carved to look like frogs from red glass. Alot of small yellow glass seed beads. Necklace was originally al thin cord ( 2 Z-spun, S-twist) strung with frogs and beads and tied to the thick cord to act has a chain extension.

Credit Line Bequest of Maxwell Sommerville, 1904
Other Number CG2001-1-44 - Found in Collection Number | 15 - Sommerville Number | 474 - Other Number

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