Necklace
Ethnographic collection / Jewellery
Reference number
0002.09.0039
Date made
Circa 1920 - 1950
A traditional silver necklace adorned with Ottoman and Austrian coins and worn in several regions throughout Palestine.
Object details
Town
Palestine
Materials
Silver
Width
34.3 cm
Length
5.5 cm
Collection
Use
Accessory, a component of a bride’s dowry
Donated by
Committee for the Preservation of Palestinian Heritage (CPPH) in Washington, D.C.