Necklet (J31)
Catalogue Record
Collection
Maker
Jacqueline Mina
Title
Necklet
Made in
London
Date
1976
Description
Square-sectioned semi-rigid chain in two parts: one part terminating in hammered tapering hooks, the other in square-sectioned wire.
Materials and techniques
18ct pale yellow gold sheet and wire chain, the sheet having been textured by burning the surface before shaping into hollow 'buttons'; the chain used is a semi-rigid, square-sectioned, 'loop-in-loop' which terminates, on the two trailing ends, in square-sectioned wire and, on the two ends of the connecting chain, in hammered tapering hooks which act as fasteners behind the buttons.
Dimensions
length: 18cm
width: 3cm
Object number
J31
