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1965.3.50

Neck ornament consisting of faceted brass beads strung on twisted cotton yarn. [N.B. 'DCF 2004-2006 What's Upstairs?' 6/7/2005]


1965.3.50

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Collection type
Object
Description
Neck ornament consisting of faceted brass beads strung on twisted cotton yarn. [N.B. 'DCF 2004-2006 What's Upstairs?' 6/7/2005]
Geographical reference
Malabar Coast
Person
Field collector Unknown Collector
PRM source Folk-Lore Society
Date / Period
Date made: Before 1950?, uncertain
Date collected
?1890 - 1950
Acquisition information
Donated: 1965
Materials and processes
Material Bead, Material Brass Metal, Material Cotton Seed Fibre Yarn Plant, Process Strung, Process Twisted
Dimensions
Length: max 297 mm doubled
Object numbers
Accession number: 1965.3.50 Other numbers: D.1900.59a

Search terms: Ornament, Bead, Neck Ornament