Necklace of Insect(?) Beads
300 BC - AD 300
Maker Unknown
Art of the Americas
Necklace of Insect(?) Beads , 300 BC - AD 300. Colombia, Malagana region, 4th century BC - 4th century AD. Cast gold, turquoise, shell (modern stringing); overall: 43.2 cm (17 in.). The Cleveland Museum of Art, In memory of Mr. and Mrs. Henry Humphreys, gift of their daughter Helen 1948.476
- Maker/Artist
- Maker Unknown
- Classification
- Jewelry
- Formatted Medium
- cast gold, turquoise, shell (modern stringing)
- Dimensions
- Overall: 43.2 cm (17 in.)
- Departments
- Art of the Americas
- Accession Number
- 1948.476
- Credit Line
- In memory of Mr. and Mrs. Henry Humphreys, gift of their daughter Helen
- Exhibitions
- Cleveland, OH: The Cleveland Museum of Art; February 23-April 3, 1966. "Treasures of Peruvian Gold."
- Rights Statement
- CC0
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