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Necklace with powerful coral beads
Necklace with powerful coral beads
Necklace with powerful coral beads
DepartmentTextiles-Africa

Necklace with powerful coral beads

NameNecklace
CultureChristian Copt
Datec. 1840
Place madeEgypt, Africa
MediumCoral, silver
Credit LineMuseum of International Folk Art, gift of Florence Dibell Bartlett, A.1955.86.680
Object numberA.1955.86.680
Collections
DescriptionThree strands of beads with center piece, triangular end-fasteners; ornaments dangle from lower strand.
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