Necklace

MOA: University of British Columbia

3577/18

Double-ended silver pendant necklace. Two pendants attached by eight long chains, four on each side. Trapezoid shaped pendant has small 3D decoration at centre, surrounded by inset chain. Six metal cones hang from along bottom edge from short chains. Rectangular pendant is has filigree all over and 5 convex metal discs. Along the bottom edge, nine metal cones hang on short chains.


  • Type of Item necklace
  • Culture Ethiopian
  • Material metal
  • Measurements height 72.5 cm, width 8.0 cm, depth 2.5 cm (overall)

  • Previous Owner Duncan Etches
  • Received from Duncan Etches

  • Made in Ethiopia

  • Collection Date between 1967 and 1969
  • Ownership Date before July 8, 2022
  • Acquisition Date on July 8, 2022

  • Item Classes metalwork
  • Condition good
  • Accession Number 3577/0018