Yarn rosary

Museum number:
3-28925
Permalink:
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Accession number:
Acc.3707
Description:
Necklace. Green glass and metallic beads strung on yellow string, pendant of wooden beads, pink yarn tassels and a tin crucifix. lg. -41.5cm
Donor:
Edgar C. Altermatt, Katharine D. Jenkins, and Mrs. Edgar C. Altermatt
Collection place:
Mexico
Collector:
Katharine D. Jenkins
Person depicted:
Jesus Christ (founder of Christianity)
Object type:
ethnography
Function:
5.1 Religion and Divination: Objects and garb associated with practices reflecting submission, devotion, obedience, and service to supernatural agencies
Accession date:
February 24, 1982
Department:
Mexico, Central America, and Caribbean area
Images:
Hearst Museum object 1 of 3 titled Yarn rosary, accession number 3-28925, described as Necklace. Green glass and metallic beads strung on yellow string, pendant of wooden beads, pink yarn tassels and a tin crucifix. lg. -41.5cmHearst Museum object 2 of 3 titled Yarn rosary, accession number 3-28925, described as Necklace. Green glass and metallic beads strung on yellow string, pendant of wooden beads, pink yarn tassels and a tin crucifix. lg. -41.5cmHearst Museum object 3 of 3 titled Yarn rosary, accession number 3-28925, described as Necklace. Green glass and metallic beads strung on yellow string, pendant of wooden beads, pink yarn tassels and a tin crucifix. lg. -41.5cm
Legacy documentation:
Documentation associated with Hearst Museum object titled Yarn rosary, accession number 3-28925, described as Necklace. Green glass and metallic beads strung on yellow string, pendant of wooden beads, pink yarn tassels and a tin crucifix. lg. -41.5cm

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