DepartmentTextiles-Asia
Neck ornament
NameNeck ornament
Artist
Artist Not Recorded
CultureMiao
Date20th century
Place madeGUIZHOU, China, ASIA
MediumSilver
Dimensions11 7/16 × 9 5/8 × 2 5/16 in. (29 × 24.5 × 5.8 cm)
Credit LineGift of Susan and John Pifer
Object numberA.2022.7.51
ProvenanceGift from donors who purchased items directly from makers during trips to SW China in the 1990s with professional touring companies
DescriptionSilver neck ornament. Juanuaquan (Twisted Silver Necklace) Strand of squared silver, twisted and bound " in the form of flowers." Tightly coiled thin wire between necklace and clasp.
