Author
Unknown
Publication Date
1850
Publication Place
Egypt (made) -
Subject
Jewellery Africa
Type
Other
Language
Undetermined
Digital
Yes
Manuscript
No
Physical Dimensions
Overall length: 14.5cm
Library
Victoria and Albert Museum
Library Asset ID
M.366-1910
Record ID
M.366-1910
Library Location
Middle East Section
Date
1850
Notes
Central section of a necklace of silver-gilt barley-corn pendent beads, Egypt, 1850-1899.
Malzemeler ve teknikler
Silver and silver-gilt on beige cord Silver Silver-Gilt
Fiziksel açıklama
Part of a necklace, strung on natural-coloured cord, consisting of 32 pendent beads, gilded on the front, alternating with plain silver ones. Each bead is baluster-shaped, with a rosette at the top over the suspension loop. There is a loop at the bottom from which hangs a small hollow sphere.