Collection
/
Asian Art

Dowry Necklace

19th century

Caption

Dowry Necklace, 19th century. Repousse faceted gold disks, red trade cloth disks; Gold, resin, textile, cord (likely cotton)., 1 1/4 x 34 in. (3.2 x 86.4 cm). Brooklyn Museum, Gift of Jacqueline M. Lindsay, 88.90.

Gallery

Not on view

Collection

Asian Art

Title

Dowry Necklace

Date

19th century

Geography

Place made: Nepal

Medium

Repousse faceted gold disks, red trade cloth disks; Gold, resin, textile, cord (likely cotton).

Classification

Jewelry

Dimensions

1 1/4 x 34 in. (3.2 x 86.4 cm)

Credit Line

Gift of Jacqueline M. Lindsay

Accession Number

88.90

Have information?

Have information about an artwork? Contact us at

bkmcollections@brooklynmuseum.org.