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1955

  • Work on this object began.

1975

  • Work on this object ended.

1994

  • We acquired this object.

2011

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2024

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Necklace (India)

This is a necklace. It is dated ca. 1960–70 and we acquired it in 1994. Its medium is gold, green colored stones. It is a part of the Product Design and Decorative Arts department.

It is credited Gift of H.H. Princess Niloufer of Turkey and Hyderabad.

  • Pendant (India)
  • gold, green colored stones, coral.
  • Gift of H.H. Princess Niloufer of Turkey and Hyderabad.
  • 1994-119-7-a/d
  • Earrings (India)
  • gold, green colored stones, coral.
  • Gift of H.H. Princess Niloufer of Turkey and Hyderabad.
  • 1994-119-8-a,b
  • Necklace (India)
  • gold-foil, enamel, pearls, diamonds, rubies, sapphires, emeralds,....
  • Bequest of Sarah Cooper Hewitt.
  • 1931-6-56

Its dimensions are

Overall: 22.5 x 15 x 1.8 cm (8 7/8 x 5 7/8 x 11/16 in.)

Cite this object as

Necklace (India); gold, green colored stones; Overall: 22.5 x 15 x 1.8 cm (8 7/8 x 5 7/8 x 11/16 in.); Gift of H.H. Princess Niloufer of Turkey and Hyderabad; 1994-119-9

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