Object Details
- Donor Name
- Rev. Dr. David C. Graham
- From card: "A very elaborate neck ornament consisting of first, a string of heavy block wood and rose colored glass beads. Lower down is attached a brass cross piece bearing coral, turquoise and mother of pearl insets. From this hang 7 bunches of beads, each consisting of ten strands of small coral and pearl beads. There is then a second brass cross piece from which hang longer strands of coral and pearl beads. Though collected as being worn in Tibet, Ven Jigme, Tibet House says it was made in Mongolia, 1969."
- Record Last Modified
- 1 Dec 2014
- Specimen Count
- 1
- Culture
- Tibetan
- Accession Date
- 21 Feb 1931
- Accession Number
- 113369
- USNM Number
- E349804-0
- Object Type
- Necklace
- Place
- Tibet / Mongolia, Asia
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- Anthropology
- NMNH - Anthropology Dept.
- Topic
- Ethnology
- Record ID
- nmnhanthropology_8403244
- GUID (Link to Original Record)
- http://n2t.net/ark:/65665/3987fee7c-143a-4c39-ad75-2b90bfc4c6c3
