Necklace with carnelian, pearl beads

Unknown Artist

1st century BCE–1st century CE

Necklace with carnelian, pearl beads by Unknown Artist

Medium

Gold, carnelian, pearl, paste

Dimensions

Other: 12 1/2 in. (31.8 cm) Diameter (grey beads): 3/16 × 1/16 in. (0.5 × 0.2 cm) Other (largest bead): 3/16 × 1/8 × 7/16 in. (0.5 × 0.3 × 1.2 cm) Other (smallest bead): 3/16 × 3/16 × 1/4 in. (0.4 × 0.4 × 0.6 cm)

Classification

Gold and Silver

Culture

Roman

Department

Greek and Roman Art

Museum

Metropolitan Museum of Art, New York, NY

Credit

Rogers Fund, 1922

Accession Number

22.139.66

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