Naga peoples (?) · late 19th–early 20th century
Arts of Africa, Oceania, and the AmericasBeads-Ornamentslate 19th–early 20th centuryNecklace is a beads-ornaments of Naga peoples (?) origin created in late 19th–early 20th century using glass beads, fiber measuring Length 28 in. — now part of the Arts of Africa, Oceania, and the Americas collection at The Metropolitan Museum of Art.
About This Artwork
| Medium | Glass beads, fiber |
| Dimensions | Length 28 in. |
| Classification | Beads-Ornaments |
| Department | Arts of Africa, Oceania, and the Americas |
| Credit Line | Bequest of John B. Elliott, 1997 |
| Date | late 19th–early 20th century |
Historical Context
Culture & Period
This work belongs to the Naga peoples (?) culture. The estimated date range is 1850 – 1950.
Geography
Origin: India. 
Frequently Asked Questions
What department houses Necklace?
Necklace is housed in the Arts of Africa, Oceania, and the Americas department of The Metropolitan Museum of Art.
When was Necklace created?
Necklace dates to late 19th–early 20th century.
What material is Necklace made from?
Necklace is crafted from glass beads, fiber.
Where does Necklace originate?
Necklace originates from India (Naga peoples (?) culture).
Is Necklace in the public domain?
Necklace is not in the public domain; rights and reproduction restrictions may apply.