DepartmentLatin America
Necklace, glass rods interspersed with oval beads
NameNecklace
CultureZapotec
Dateearly 20th Century
Place madeSan Pedro Quiatoni, Oaxaca, Mexico, North America
MediumGlass, ceramic, gold
DimensionsString 1: 8 7/16 × 10 5/8 × 3/8 in. (21.5 × 27 × 0.9 cm)
String 2: 8 7/16 × 10 5/8 × 3/8 in. (21.5 × 27 × 0.9 cm)
String 2: 8 7/16 × 10 5/8 × 3/8 in. (21.5 × 27 × 0.9 cm)
Object numberFA.1975.1.241
DescriptionDouble strand necklace, one strand with long clear glass beads, other with blue long beads. Smaller blue and white beads also in double strands joined together with single ceramic or glass beads, both of which are decorated with floral motifs. The hook and ring closure are probably gold fill.
1960s
Artist not recorded
