Accession No
2004.162
Description
Necklace with stone beads in various shades of red, alternating between horizontal oval and dangling pointed beads. The beads are threaded on nylon filament. The necklace fastens with a hook and eye attached to lengths of silver chain.
Place
Asia; West Asia; Yemen; Ta'izz [Taiz]
Period
Source
Spalding, Barbara [field collector and donor]
Department
Anth
Reference Numbers
2004.162
Cultural Affliation
Material
Metal; Silver; Stone; Plastic; Nylon
Local Term
Measurements
234mm x 190mm
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)
Necklace with stone beads in various shades of red, alternating between horizontal oval and dangling pointed beads. 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
FM:265216
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