Necklace
c. 1200–1519
Maker Unknown
Art of the Americas
Necklace, c. 1200–1519. Mexico, Oaxaca, Mixtec, 13th-16th century. Gold, shell, turquoise; overall: 49 cm (19 5/16 in.); pendant: 6.3 cm (2 1/2 in.). The Cleveland Museum of Art, The Norweb Collection 1945.123 These ancient beads were restrung in modern times.
- Maker/Artist
- Maker Unknown
- Classification
- Jewelry
- Formatted Medium
- gold, shell, turquoise
- Dimensions
- Overall: 49 cm (19 5/16 in.); Pendant: 6.3 cm (2 1/2 in.)
- Departments
- Art of the Americas
- Accession Number
- 1945.123
- Credit Line
- The Norweb Collection
- Exhibitions
- Art of the Americas, Cleveland, OH: The Cleveland Museum of Art; November 9 1945-January 6 1946. "Art of the Americas."
- Rights Statement
- CC0
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