Necklace Strung with Shell and Ceramic Beads

Provenance

Jean and Chela Gorinay, Lima, from 1976 [information in curatorial file]; from 1976, Frank B. Hubachek (1894-1986), Chicago, IL; given to the Art Institute, 1976.

Necklace Strung with Shell and Ceramic Beads

Chancay

c. 10th–16th century

Accession Number

52001

Medium

Shell and ceramic with string

Dimensions

H.: 44.5 cm (17 1/2 in.)

Classification

bead

Museum

The Art Institute of Chicago

Chicago, United States

Credit Line

Gift of Frank B. Hubachek