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necklace

human history
  • Description

    necklace, iron, enamel and cord. rectangular pendant, hung vertically, with three horizontal prongs spaced evenly on the left and right edges, a second pendant attached to the lower edge of the first, and a thin black cord. the larger pendant is iron, with a large rectangular hole punched out of it. smaller elongated oval holes are punched out above and below the central rectangle. the prongs are flared, with rectangle ends.

    a small circular design is punched into the prongs, on the front edge, towards the outer ends. the secondary pendant is attached to the first by a large steel link. the secondary pendant is [copper] covered on the front with purple enamel. it is a trapezoid shape, narrower at the top than at the bottom. it is hung vertically. the cord is woven.

  • Place
    [New Zealand]
  • Accession Number
    2004.95.5
  • Accession Date
    17 Sep 2004
  • Department

    Applied Arts and Design

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