Necklace
Category
Jewellery
Date
1950 - 2000
Materials
Metal Thread
Measurements
385 x 280 mm
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575 Wandsworth Road, London
NT 1512429
Summary
An African necklace, made of beads strung on seven threads, with red coloured beads towards the ends, where they join two triangular metal plates with incised bead moulding and lozenges. Over a final thread hung with 22 silver African coins, each with three pendant bells.
Provenance
Bequeathed to the National Trust by Khadambi Asalache upon his death in 2006; acquired fully in November 2010.