DepartmentAsia
Bead necklace with brass pendant
NameNecklace
CultureNaga
Date20th century
Place madeNortheast India or Burma, South or Southeast Asia, Asia
MediumGlass beads, metal
DimensionsOverall: 18 x 4 x 3/4 in. (45.72 x 10.16 x 1.905 cm)
Credit LineIFAF Collection
Object numberFA.2008.74.365
DescriptionBrass pendant consisting of two similar, converse shapes with small beads. They are joined at the top. Each part has a standing, ghost-like relief figure, and on top of each are ghost-like heads. Red, orange, black and clear beads are intermixed on a string to form the piece that goes around the neck. The back of the pendant has a rough texture.1973
early 20th Century
