Necklace

CultureIndian
Titles
  • Necklace
Date19th century
PlaceTamil Nadu, India
MediumGold with red gemstone
Dimensions11 × 8 3/8 × 1/8 in. (27.9 × 21.3 × 0.3 cm)
Credit LineGift of Alfred C. Glassell, Jr.
Object number2004.2406
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Provenance[Francois Rabier, by 1992][1]; purchased by Alfred C. Glassell, Jr. (1913-2008), Houston, 1992-2004; given to MFAH, 2004.

[1]Glassell Inventory, described on 10/27/92.

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