DepartmentTextiles-Asia
Neck ornaments
NameNeck ornaments
Artist
Artist Not Recorded
CultureMiao
Date20th century
Place madeGUIZHOU, China, ASIA
MediumSilver
DimensionsA - Largest : 11 7/16 × 11 1/4 × 7/8 in. (29 × 28.5 × 2.25 cm)
B - Medium: 9 13/16 × 10 1/16 × 13/16 in. (25 × 25.5 × 2 cm)
C - Smallest: 8 1/4 × 9 1/16 × 11/16 in. (21 × 23 × 1.75 cm)
B - Medium: 9 13/16 × 10 1/16 × 13/16 in. (25 × 25.5 × 2 cm)
C - Smallest: 8 1/4 × 9 1/16 × 11/16 in. (21 × 23 × 1.75 cm)
Credit LineGift of Susan and John Pifer
Object numberA.2022.7.42a-c
ProvenanceGift from donors who purchased items directly from makers during trips to SW China in the 1990s with professional touring companies
DescriptionSilver neck ornaments. Three pieces with identical designs, engraved flowers and dragons. Clasp is coiled at each side with beaded flower at back.
