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"Srinagar" necklace
Miyé Matsukata (American, born in Japan, 1922–1981)
about 1979
Object Place: Boston, Massachusetts, United States
Medium/Technique
Gold, freshwater pearls, rubies, peridot, emeralds, sapphires and jade
Dimensions
Overall: 3.8 x 45.7cm (1 1/2 x 18in.)
Credit Line
Gift of Alexandra Solowij Watkins
Accession Number1991.786
NOT ON VIEW
CollectionsJewelry, Contemporary Art, Americas
ClassificationsJewelry / Adornment – Necklaces and neck bands
DescriptionNecklace having a wrapped gold neckpiece in a central, square pendant of woven wire, set with freshwater pearls, rubies, peridot, emeralds, sapphires and jade. (from card)
Marks
"Miye / 22k" on back. (from card)
ProvenanceThe artist; to Alexandra Solowij Watkins 1981(from artist's estate); to MFA July 29, 1991, gift.
CopyrightReproduced with permission.