Necklace

Museum number:
9-11076
Permalink:
ark:/21549/hm21090011076
Alternate number:
8C (original number)
Accession number:
Acc.2696
Description:
Necklace, woman's; glass beads, cotton thread; 48 cm length
Donor:
Mr. and Mrs. Thomas J. Ready, Jr. Fund
Collection place:
Udaipur district, Rajasthan, India
Verbatim coll. place:
India, Rajasthan, Udaipur district (Bhil tribe)
Culture or time period:
Indian
Collector:
Renaldo "Ronald" Maduro
Collection date:
May 1969
Materials:
Cotton (textile) (glass beads strung on cotton thread) and Glass (material)
Object type:
ethnography
Object class:
Necklaces
Function:
2.2 Personal Adornments and Accoutrements
Accession date:
November 11, 1970
Context of use:
Worn anytime as necklace by women; made by low caste Hindus or Muslims.
Department:
Asia (except western Russia)
Dimensions:
length 48 centimeters
Images:
Hearst Museum object 1 of 4 titled Necklace, accession number 9-11076, described as Necklace, woman's; glass beads, cotton thread; 48 cm lengthHearst Museum object 2 of 4 titled Necklace, accession number 9-11076, described as Necklace, woman's; glass beads, cotton thread; 48 cm lengthHearst Museum object 3 of 4 titled Necklace, accession number 9-11076, described as Necklace, woman's; glass beads, cotton thread; 48 cm lengthHearst Museum object 4 of 4 titled Necklace, accession number 9-11076, described as Necklace, woman's; glass beads, cotton thread; 48 cm length
Legacy documentation:
Documentation associated with Hearst Museum object titled Necklace, accession number 9-11076, described as Necklace, woman's; glass beads, cotton thread; 48 cm length

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