Necklace
Original OwnerOriginally owned by
Hazel E. Tryon
(1904 - 2003)
Date1950-1965
MediumFaux fresh water pearls and gold-tone metal
DimensionsPrimary Dimensions (length, including clasp hook and chain): 16 5/8in. (42.2cm)
ClassificationsCostume
Credit LineGift of the estate of Hazel E. Martino
Object number2003.27.43
DescriptionNecklace made of large faux pearls alternated with small, faceted, gold-tone beads to form a choker. The clasp is a hook decorated with a small flower design of eight metal and pearl petals with a central larger pearl. The other end of the necklace has a chain made from smaller, faux freshwater pearls looped together with metal wire to catch the hook clasp. A larger, faux freshwater pearl is at the end of this chain.
Status
Not on view