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Bridal necklace with amber and alum
Bridal necklace with amber and alum
Bridal necklace with amber and alum
DepartmentMiddle East

Bridal necklace with amber and alum

NameNecklace
CultureBedouin
Datec. 1900
Place madeSyria, Middle East, Asia
MediumAlum, gold-colored “coins,” glass beads, cloves, wire, twine
Dimensions29 1/2 × 16 × 16 in. (74.93 × 40.64 × 40.64 cm)
Credit LineMuseum of International Folk Art, gift of Florence Dibell Bartlett, A.1955.86.636
Object numberA.1955.86.636
DescriptionFor bride; beadwork, cloves; triple strands with pendant.
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