Accession No
2004.158
Description
Silver brooch with a central oval red stone carbochon (possibly carnelian) surrounded by filigree work.
Place
Asia; West Asia; Yemen; Ta'izz [Taiz]
Period
Source
Spalding, Barbara [field collector and donor]
Department
Anth
Reference Numbers
2004.158
Cultural Affliation
Material
Metal; Silver; Stone; ?Carnelian
Local Term
Measurements
Events
Context (Acquisition Details)
(bio): Mrs. Barbara Spalding. Mrs. Spalding and her husband Michael worked as English teachers in Taiz, Yemen, from 1997-98 during which time she collected silver and talked to the men in the market silver shops.
Event Date 3/11/2004
Author: maa
Description (Physical description)
Silver brooch of bright silver, with filigree work surrounding an oval red stone.
Event Date 3/11/2004
Author: maa
Description (Physical description)
Silver brooch with a central oval red stone carbochon (possibly carnelian) surrounded by filigree work.
Event Date 9/6/2023
Author: Stephanie Chinneck
FM:265211
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