Necklace of woven iridescent purple glass beads and tassels from Czechoslovakia, c. 1920s

Name/Title

Necklace of woven iridescent purple glass beads and tassels from Czechoslovakia, c. 1920s

Entry/Object ID

1986.50.19

Description

Acc. No. 86.50.19 Subject Category: Fashion accessories Date or Period: C. 1920's Object: Necklace Description: Necklace of woven glass beads (iridescent purple) terminating into ball & fringe tassels. Original paper labels (2) stating "Made in Czechoslovakia," & "Whitthorne & Swan, Oakland, Cal.," price 650 cents. Size: L-35 inches. History of Object: Beaded necklace that belonged to Mrs. Henry H. Meyers (2021 Alameda Avenue), old-time resident of Alameda. Acquired from: Jeanette Meyers Date: 84-86