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EGG FROM EGG NECKLACE

Creator(s): Unknown (Jeweler)

On view in: Icon Room


About this object

Miniature egg attached to necklace. Egg is made of carnelian in two horizontal sections. The two sections are divided by a band of rock crystal. There is a gold pin at the bottom. The two sections can unscrew.

Object name:
EGG FROM EGG NECKLACE
Made from:
Carnelian -- rock crystal -- gold
Made in:
Russia
Date made:
early 20th Century
Size:
1.8 cm (11/16 in.)

Detailed information for this item

Catalog number:
17.64.14
Class:
JEWELRY
Signature marks:
MARK 56, IP [On loop]
Credit line:
Gift of Dina Merrill Robertson, 1978