| Title |
Necklace |
| Accession Number |
49.262/17 |
| Museum Name |
National Museum, New Delhi |
| Gallery Name |
Jewellery |
| Object Type |
Jewellery |
| Main Material |
Gold |
| Manufacturing Technique |
Hand-made |
| Find Place |
Bhir Mound,Taxila |
| Period / Year of Work |
C. 300 BCE. |
| Culture |
Bhir Mound, Taxila |
| Dimensions |
L.29.2 cms. |
| Brief Description |
The necklace is composed of a unique arrangement of hollow gadrooned beads, which are collared around the edges and strung into rows.
The inner two rows of beads feature closely placed ribs, while the beads in the outer row have ribs set further apart.
Additionally, three conical beads serve as terminals for the necklace. |
