Necklace
about 1850–1900
Object Placeprobably California, United States
Medium/TechniqueDentalium and glass beads
Dimensions71.1 cm (28 in.)
Credit LineGift of Louise C. Carpenter in memory of her parents, United States Senator Marcus A. and Mrs. Ethel Warren Coolidge
Accession number1992.383
On View
Not on viewClassificationsJewelry / Adornment
ProvenanceAbout 1910/1920, purchased in the western United States by Marcus Allen Coolidge (b. 1865 - d. 1947) and Ethel Warren Coolidge (b. 1870 - d. 1955), Fitchburg, MA; by inheritance to their daughter, Louise Coolidge Carpenter (b. 1901 - d. 1995), Mendenhall, PA; 1991, year-end gift of Louise Coolidge Carpenter to the MFA. (Accession Date: September 23, 1992)
20th century
early 19th century
about 1800
early 20th century
