DepartmentTextiles-Asia
Neck ornament
NameNeck ornament
Artist
Artist Not Recorded
CultureMiao
Date20th century
Place madeGUIZHOU, China, ASIA
MediumSIlver
DimensionsA. 2022.7.43a 10 1/4 x 10 5/8 x 1/2 in
A. 2022.7.43b 8 1/4 x 8 3/4 x 9 1/16 in (21 x 22.25 x 1.5 cm)
A. 2022.7.43b 8 1/4 x 8 3/4 x 9 1/16 in (21 x 22.25 x 1.5 cm)
Credit LineGift of Susan and John Pifer
Object numberA.2022.7.43ab
ProvenanceGift from donors who purchased items directly from makers during trips to SW China in the 1990s with professional touring companies
DescriptionSilver neck ornament, two separate pieces, .a larger,.b smaller. Fused strands of coiled silver, solid at clasp ends which are wrapped with coil at each end. Strands are rectangular in shape.