Accession No

2004.160


Description

Necklace, a silver chain from which hangs a large cube pendant of amber. A small silver spherical pendant dangles from the base of the cube.


Place

Asia; West Asia; Yemen; Ta'izz [Taiz]


Period


Source

Spalding, Barbara [field collector and donor]


Department

Anth


Reference Numbers

2004.160


Cultural Affliation


Material

Metal; Silver; Amber


Local Term


Measurements

400mm


Events

Context (Analysis)
(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)
Large, cube-shaped amber pendant on long silver chain. A small spherical pendant dangles from the cube.
Event Date 3/11/2004
Author: maa


Description (Physical description)
Necklace, a silver chain from which hangs a large cube pendant of ?amber or ?resin. A small silver spherical pendant dangles from the base of the cube.
Event Date 9/6/2023
Author: Stephanie Chinneck


FM:265214

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