Necklace with Twisted Bands, 20th Century
Miao culture; Guizhou Province, China
Silver; 9 × 8…

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Neck Ring

ClassificationsClothing and Adornments-neck ornaments

Culture Miao

Date20th Century

Made AtGuizhou Province, China

MediumSilver

Dimensions9 × 8 1/2 × 1 7/16 in., 1630.3g (22.9 × 21.6 × 3.7 cm, 1.63 kg)

Credit LineAnonymous Gift

Object number2015.26.87

DescriptionSilver necklace consisting of a thick multi-banded twisted portion with a single etched floral design in the center divided in half on two bands. Two coil sections at either end leading to the hook and loop. Possibly Miao or similar minority culture, China; 20th century

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