Accession No

2004.170


Description

Necklace, made of silver chain fasthening with a hook and eye. String of spherical orange to red stone beads alternating with either a cubic silver bead or granulated ’tut’ bead.


Place

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


Period


Source

Spalding, Barbara [field collector and donor]


Department

Anth


Reference Numbers

2004.170


Cultural Affliation


Material

Metal; Silver; Stone


Local Term


Measurements

450mm


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 alternating silver and orange-red stone beads. The necklace is fastened by a hook and eye attached to lengths of silver chain.
Event Date 3/11/2004
Author: maa


Description (Physical description)
Necklace, made of silver chain fasthening with a hook and eye. String of spherical orange to red stone beads alternating with either a cubic silver bead or granulated ’tut’ bead.
Event Date 12/6/2023
Author: Stephanie Chinneck


FM:265225

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