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DateLate 1800s
Dimensions16.5 cm (6 1/2 in.)
Markings"Antique, Silver, Norwegian Necklace. Handsome, large clasp set with colored stones, and 8 or 10 silver chains encircling neck. Bought in Trondjhem, Norway - 1890 - by Eliza Leighton Barrett when there with her brother Wm. [William] Leighton Jr. his wife and daughter. Mary Leighton."
Credit LineGift of Miss Mary Leighton, in memory of Mrs. Eliza Leighton Barrett (1938)
Object numberPER1897
DescriptionLarge and heavy silver necklace (choker), with large clasp of colored stones and 12 chains encircling neck. In split wood box.