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String of gold tubular beads

Coclé
A.D. 700–1520
Object Place: Sitio Conte area, Coclé Province, Panama, Sitio Conte area, Coclé Province

Medium/Technique Gold
Dimensions 63 cm (24 13/16 in.)
Credit Line Gift of Catherine Coolidge Lastavica
Accession Number1979.458
NOT ON VIEW
CollectionsJewelry, Americas

DescriptionLong string of thin tubular gold beads (average size of the beads is 1.5 centimeters long by 0.2 centimeters wide. The stringing of this necklace was done in modern times.
ProvenanceDescended in the Coolidge Family, Massachusetts; to Catherine Coolidge Lastavica in 1958; to MFA, September 1979, gift of Catherine Coolidge Lastavica.