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.
1920s
Artist not recorded
Artist not recorded
ca. 1910
ca. 1992