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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