Bead necklace
Category
Jewellery
Date
Unknown
Materials
Glass beads, shells, string and leather
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Dunham Massey, Cheshire
NT 939668
Summary
Three necklaces, each consisting of leather strands bound together with lengths of string on which are tied small coloured beads and small white shells at regular intervals. The leather strands culminate in a tassle where the ends of the necklace are tied together.
Provenance
Stamford collection; devised to the National Trust by Roger Grey, 10th Earl of Stamford (1896-1976).