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Ceremonial Collar Necklace (Suta or Konchi) with Face of Glory (Kirtimukha)

A work made of gilt copper and silver inlaid with coral, lapis lazuli, turquoise, pearls, sapphires, green beryl, carnelian, pink tourmaline, opals, garnets, emeralds, and glass.

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  • A work made of gilt copper and silver inlaid with coral, lapis lazuli, turquoise, pearls, sapphires, green beryl, carnelian, pink tourmaline, opals, garnets, emeralds, and glass.

Date:

Late 18th - early 19th century

Artist:

Kathmandu Valley, Nepal

About this artwork

Status

On View, Gallery 140

Department

Arts of Asia

Title

Ceremonial Collar Necklace (Suta or Konchi) with Face of Glory (Kirtimukha)

Medium

Gilt copper and silver inlaid with coral, lapis lazuli, turquoise, pearls, sapphires, green beryl, carnelian, pink tourmaline, opals, garnets, emeralds, and glass

Dimensions

21.9 × 29 cm (8 5/8 × 11 7/16)

Credit Line

Promised gift of Barbara and David Kipper

Reference Number

Obj: 226297

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