Silver and copper wirework necklace
date: label: Accession Date
content: 8 Jan 2004
label: Collection Date
content: 1971
name: label: Collector
content: George E. Sakkal
label: Donor Name
content: George E. Sakkal
notes: label: Notes
content: Crescent-shaped necklace with elaborate foliate motifs. Set with 4 pieces of glass. Donor notes: "Silver plating over copper, shapes [made] from wire pressed into molds. It is bedecked with mountain gods and demons, a style of jewelry making more Tibetan than Islamic in character."
label: Record Last Modified
content: 1 Dec 2014
label: Specimen Count
content: 1
place: label: Place
content: Nurestan Province, Afghanistan, Asia
topic: label: Topic
content: Ethnology
culture: label: Culture
content: Turkoman
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content: Anthropology
dataSource: label: Data Source
content: NMNH - Anthropology Dept.
identifier: label: Accession Number
content: 2019618
label: USNM Number
content: E431477-0
objectType: label: Object Type
content: Necklace
physicalDescription: label: Length - Object
content: 18.5 cm
label: Width - Object
content: 21 cm