"Nine Grains" Necklace
Artist
Stuart M. Buehler(American, born 1945)American, born 1945
CultureAmerican
Titles
- "Nine Grains" Necklace
Date1982
MediumCow bone, wax linen string, store beads, and dye resist
DimensionsOverall: 16 × 2 3/4 × 1/4 in. (40.6 × 7 × 0.6 cm)
Credit LineHelen Williams Drutt Collection, museum purchase funded by the Caroline Wiess Law Foundation
Object number2002.3654
Not on view
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Department
Decorative Arts, Craft, and DesignSpecial Collections
Object Type
Exhibition History"Stuart Buehler, Jewelry and Paintings," Susan Cummins Gallery, Mill Valley, California, 1992.
Inscriptions, Signatures and Marks
"JBW / 82" etched on back of one bead.
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Ulrich Reithofer
2009
Buddha beads, freshwater pearls, chicken bone, garnet, gold, gold leaf, cherry stone, string
2025.602
Unknown North American
1910–1925
Wood, paint, cow suede, wool cloth and yarn, cotton cloth, glass beads, chicken feathers, horsehair
44.439
Unknown
c. late 18th - early 19th century
Leather, porcupine quills, glass beads, silk, and sinew
2025.767.A,.B
Unknown English
c. 1760–1775
Resist printed cotton, tabby linen back, linen quilting thread, and woolen batting
B.57.66
