Accession No
2004.161
Description
Necklace, a silver chain with spherical red stone beads, between every third bead is a pointed piece of stone darker in colour than the red beads, threaded on nylon filament. The necklace fastens with a hook and eye attached to silver chain, at the end of each piece of chain is a silver cube bead.
Place
Asia; West Asia; Yemen; Ta'izz [Taiz]
Period
Source
Spalding, Barbara [field collector and donor]
Department
Anth
Reference Numbers
2004.161
Cultural Affliation
Material
Metal; Silver; Stone; Plastic; Nylon
Local Term
Measurements
250mm x 12mm x 140mm
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 necklace chain with round, red stone beads, interspersed between every third bead by a dangling red stone bead. The beads are threaded on nylon filament. The necklace fastens with a hook and eye attached to lengths of silver chain.
Event Date 3/11/2004
Author: maa
Description (Physical description)
Necklace, a silver chain with spherical red stone beads, between every third bead is a pointed piece of stone darker in colour than the red beads, threaded on nylon filament. The necklace fastens with a hook and eye attached to silver chain, at the end of each piece of chain is a silver cube bead.
Event Date 9/6/2023
Author: Stephanie Chinneck
FM:265215
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