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Silver Bead
Silver Bead
Silver Bead
DepartmentTextiles-Asia

Silver Bead

NameBead
Artist Artist Not Recorded
CultureMiao
Date20th century
Place madeGUIZHOU, China, ASIA
MediumSilver
DimensionsOther: 7/8 × 1 3/16 in. (2.25 × 3 cm)
Credit LineGift of Susan and John Pifer
Object numberA.2022.7.11
ProvenanceGift from donors who purchased items directly from makers during trips to SW China in the 1990s with professional touring companies
DescriptionSilver Ring/Bead, with filigree at each edge, small discs in middle, pictured in Silver Art p. 73 worn as one of many on necklace worn by Kaitang Miao woman; on page 106 as part of necklace described as finger ring, Geyi Miao
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