DepartmentTextiles-Asia
Neck ornament
NameNeck ornament
Artist
Artist Not Recorded
CultureMiao
Date20th century
Place madeGUIZHOU, China, ASIA
MediumSilver
Dimensions7 7/8 × 8 9/16 × 1/2 in. (20 × 21.75 × 1.25 cm)
Credit LineGift of Susan and John Pifer
Object numberA.2022.7.48
ProvenanceGift from donors who purchased items directly from makers during trips to SW China in the 1990s with professional touring companies
DescriptionSilver neck ornament. Three flat rings, identically engraved with central flower,a catfish on either side, botanical design at each upper edge, each end is hooked. The clasp connector is flat and coiled.
