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Garnet necklace

(American, founded in 1735)
1800-1820
Medium/TechniqueGold and garnet
DimensionsOverall: 42.5 cm (16 3/4 in.)
Credit LineMuseum purchase with funds donated anonymously
Accession number2012.520
On View
Not on view
ClassificationsJewelry / Adornment
Collections
ProvenanceBy the early 1980s, acquired by collector/dealer Judy Rosenbloom in London, England; recently sold to Chicago dealer David B. Moy; August 2012, sold by Moy to the MFA. (Accession Date: September 26, 2012)
Hand Ornament
G. Paulding Farnham
about 1893
Marcus & Co.
about 1910
Necklace
Marcus & Co.
1900
Monika Krol
2019
Necklace
second half of 19th century
Salamander brooch
Late 19th to early 20th century
Multi-strand, lightning bolt necklace
Yazzie Johnson
late 20th–early 21st century