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Necklace
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Necklace

Original Owner (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
Gift of the New Hampshire Historical Society, 1967.94.0, Connecticut Historical Society, Public ...
Madame Varney
about 1894
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Misses Keefe Robes
about 1885
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Lucy Fiddis Griffith
1892
Gift of the estate of Hazel E. Martino, 2003.27.41  © 2013 The Connecticut Historical Society.
Hazel E. Tryon
1940-1970
Wedding Dress
Minnie Tatem Satterlee
1893
Front of dress with one petticoat
Unknown
about 1905-1915