Prayer Beads

19th century

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Caption

Prayer Beads, 19th century. Gilded copper, pearls, and tinted seeds, 29 1/2 in. (74.9 cm). Brooklyn Museum, Gift of Mrs. Lyman Underwood, 33.174. (Photo: Brooklyn Museum)

Title

Prayer Beads

Date

19th century

Geography

Possible place made: North Africa, Possible place made: Spain

Medium

Gilded copper, pearls, and tinted seeds

Classification

(not assigned)

Dimensions

29 1/2 in. (74.9 cm)

Credit Line

Gift of Mrs. Lyman Underwood

Accession Number

33.174

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