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The Empress Isabel
The Empress Isabel
The Empress Isabel

The Empress Isabel

Date2017
Medium18K yellow gold, silver, Mediterranean coral
Dimensions13 1/2 × 5 3/4 × 3/4 in. (34.3 × 14.6 × 1.9 cm)
ClassificationsJewelry & Adornment
Credit LineAlbuquerque Museum, museum purchase, General Obligation Bonds
Object numberPC2018.23.1
DescriptionA single strand silver and gold bead necklace with a hook and eye clasp, featuring a silver heart and cross pendant at the center with natural coral radiating out from each corner. A string of red vintage Mediterranean coral beads hangs from either side of the necklace frame and connects to the bottom the pendant to produce a draping effect.
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