Amulet Necklace
2009.05.0006
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Basic Information
| Artifact Identification | Amulet Necklace (2009.05.0006) |
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| Classification/ Nomenclature |
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| Artist/Maker | Unknown |
| Geographic Location | |
| Period/Date | N/A |
| Culture | N/A |
Physical Analysis
| Dimension 1 (Length) | 30.5 cm |
|---|---|
| Dimension 2 (Width) | 9 cm |
| Dimension 3 (Depth) | 2.9 cm |
| Weight | 246 g |
| Measuring Remarks | Depth = thickness, measurement taken from largest bead, used calipers: mm converted to cm. Length taken when necklace is laid out vertically, both sides together. Width taken on pendant. |
| Materials | Metal, Metal--Silver, Textile |
| Manufacturing Processes | Chased, Embossed |
| Munsell Color Information | N/A |
Research Remarks
| Published Description | N/A |
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| Description | N/A |
| Comparanda | N/A |
| Bibliography | Guilat, Yael. "Between Lulu and Penina: The Yemenite Woman, Her Jewelry, and Her Embroidery in the New Hebrew Culture. Nashim: A Journal of Jewish Women's Studies & Gender Issues, No. 11, Spring 5766/2006, pp. 198-223 Garner, Ann "Comments on Silver Jewelry of the Middle East" http://www.mschon.com/articles.html, 4/11/2012. Meier, P., Purpura, A., & Alpers, E. A. (2018). World on the horizon: Swahili arts across the Indian Ocean. Champaign, IL: Krannert Art Museum and Kinkead Pavilion. pp. 265-267, p. 373 |
Artifact History
| Archaeological Data | N/A |
|---|---|
| Credit Line/Dedication | Kieffer-Lopez Collection |
| Reproduction | No |
| Reproduction Information | N/A |