Necklace
MOA: University of British Columbia
3660/18
Necklace with four flat rectangular beaded panels spaced apart on the string. Each panel is adorned with a diamond (black outline with white and orange) that is set between two pairs of horizontal lines on a white ground. There are small opalescent shell buttons in the corners of each panel. Small loops of orange-red beads hang from the bottom edge with a larger black spherical bead at the bottom of each loop that is flanked by small white beads. The top of each panel is connected to two beaded strings - one mainly orange-red, and the other white. Loop and button closure.
- Type of Item necklace
- Culture South African
- Material glass, fibre, shell
- Measurements height 25.0 cm, width 29.8 cm, depth 1.0 cm (overall)
- Previous Owner Ruth Phillips
- Received from Ruth Phillips
- Made in South Africa
- Ownership Date before March 5, 2024
- Acquisition Date on March 5, 2024
- Item Classes beadwork
- Condition fair
- Accession Number 3660/0018