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Necklace of glass beads
Object Number 99-12-50/53672
Display Title Necklace of glass beads
Descriptions
Inventory Description Necklace, discoidal and painted tubular stone beads, on fiber strands.
Classification
  • Necklace
Department Ethnographic
Date before 1899
Geography/Provenience/Site Name
Africa
Materials Stone, Pigment, Fiber, Glass
Dimensions Overall: 21 x 15.5 x 1.2 cm (8 1/4 x 6 1/8 x 1/2 in.)
Quantity 1
Credit Line Gift of the Heirs of David Kimball, 1899
Provenance
Owner Peale Museum (1827? 1813?)
Owner David Kimball (1873)
Donor David Kimball
Donor Augusta K. Horton
Donor L. Cushing Kimball

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