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Necklace composed of mixed-metal, cylindrical beads

French
about 2000

Medium/Technique Silver and patinated metal
Dimensions Length x height: 3 x 43 cm (1 3/16 x 16 15/16 in.)
Credit Line Gift of Joanne Herman in memory of Barbara Herman
Accession Number2007.532
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DescriptionThe necklace consists of six strands of cylindrical beads arranged in alternating colors (silver and copper-tone). The silver clasp is a toggle.
Signed Elena Cantacuzene in script is impressed on a turtle-shaped tab at the toggle.
ProvenancePurchased by the Donor in the 1990s; Gift to MFA June 27, 2007
CopyrightReproduced with permission.