Necklace

CultureIndian
Titles
  • Necklace
Date19th century
PlaceIndia
MediumGold and red stones
Dimensions11 1/4 × 6 5/8 × 5/8 in. (28.6 × 16.8 × 1.6 cm)
Credit LineGift of Alfred C. Glassell, Jr.
Object number2004.2400
Current Location
The Caroline Wiess Law Building
106M Lovett Gallery
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Provenance[Francois Rabier, 1993][1]; purchased by Alfred C. Glassell, Jr. (1913-2008), Houston, 1994-2004; given to MFAH, 2004.

[1]Glassell Inventory, described on 8/20/93.

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