Collection Highlights
Lady Arthur Paget (Minne Stevens) dressed for the Delmonico ball, 1875
Date:
1875
Object Number:
PR.223.1.4.1
Medium:
Photograph
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Museum Collections
Luce Center
Necklace
Object Number:
Z.1695
Date:
1880-1914
Medium:
Pearls (cultured and glass), diamonds, metal (white gold?)
Dimensions:
Overall: 12 1/2 x 2 in. ( 31.8 x 5.1 cm )
Description:
Pearl and diamond dog collar choker necklace; 16 rows of cultured and glass pearls connected to 4 narrow plaques set with rose- and brilliant-cut diamonds; central plaque terminates in foliate patterns, the rest are straight; clasp connects into end plaque, rendering it invisible; 4 strands of pearls broken.
Credit Line:
Bequest of Mrs. Robert B. Noyes
Due to ongoing research, information about this object is subject to change.
