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Necklace, American, ca. 1860. Creator: Unknown
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Necklace, American, ca. 1860. Creator: Unknown
Necklace, American, ca. 1860
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This photograph print showcases a stunning Necklace, American, dating back to around 1860. Crafted by an unknown creator, this exquisite piece of jewelry is a true testament to the artistry and craftsmanship of the 19th century in America. The necklace features intricate beadwork with vibrant colors that instantly catch the eye. Made from glass beads, seashells, and metal elements, it exudes a sense of aquatic life and Victorian elegance. The combination of different materials creates a unique texture and adds depth to its overall design. Displayed at the Brooklyn Museum and also part of the Metropolitan Museum of Art's collection in New York City, this necklace holds great historical significance as it represents both American heritage art and fashion during that time period. Its presence evokes images of women wearing elaborate dresses made from fine textiles while adorning themselves with exquisite jewelry pieces like this one. The attention to detail in every aspect - from the choice of materials to the meticulous beading work - speaks volumes about the dedication put into creating such wearable art. As we admire this remarkable necklace through this print captured by Heritage Images, let us appreciate not only its beauty but also its role in preserving our cultural history for generations to come.
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