Necklace
The chain is made of double loops of wire constricted in their centers and twisted so that the end loops are in perpendicular planes. White and brown disk-shaped glass beads are threaded onto the chain; many are missing. The short length suggests that this was intended for a child.
Provenance
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Henry Walters, Baltimore [date and mode of acquisition unknown]; Walters Art Museum, 1931, by bequest.
Exhibitions
1979-1980 | Jewelry - Ancient to Modern. The Walters Art Gallery, Baltimore. |
Conservation
Date | Description | Narrative |
---|---|---|
12/14/1978 | Examination | examined for condition |
Geographies
Greece (Place of Origin)
Measurements
H: 11 1/2 in. (29.21 cm)
Credit Line
Acquired by Henry Walters
Location in Museum
Not on view
Accession Number
In libraries, galleries, museums, and archives, an accession number is a unique identifier assigned to each object in the collection.
In libraries, galleries, museums, and archives, an accession number is a unique identifier assigned to each object in the collection.
57.1547