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Necklace (acc. 2010.209.1)

Author
The Metropolitan Museum of Art
Publisher
The Metropolitan Museum of Art
Year
2010
Identifier
2010.209.1
Type
museum-record
Accessed
2026-10-26
Rights
cc0

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As recorded

Title: Necklace
Object name: Necklace
Culture: China (Miao)
Date: ca. 1920
Medium: Silver
Dimensions: Diameter: 11 in. (27.9 cm)
Credit line: Gift of Jacqueline Loewe Fowler, 2010

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What this source supports

  • NecklaceObject · under review

    1. Stated by this source

      The Met records the medium as Silver.

    2. Stated by this source

      The Met catalogues this as a necklace.

    3. Stated by this source

      The Met dates this object to ca. 1920.

    4. Stated by this source

      It is held by The Metropolitan Museum of Art (2010.209.1).

  • NecklaceType

    1. Stated by this source

      Catalogued as "Necklace", a closed strand of beads or links. The form is distinguished from a pendant, which hangs from a cord rather than encircling the neck.