Choker

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Created Date
circa 1890
Description

Choker, of glass pearls, onyx inset with silver and a pearl: wide band of faux pearls strung together; at center front is an oblong onyx stone, silver setting and decoration, a single large pearl set at the center; silver clasp at ends.

Partner
Illinois Digital Heritage Hub
Contributing Institution
Chicago History Museum
Collection
Museum Collection (Chicago History Museum)
Subjects
Costume (mode of fashion)
Costume accessories
Jewelry
Chokers
Type
physical object
Format
Length 11.5 in
Width 5/8 in
Onyx marble
Pearl (animal material)
Silver (metal)
Glass (material)
Language
English
URL
http://collections.carli.illinois.edu/cdm/ref/collection/chm_museum/id/3332
Rights
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Chicago citation style
Choker. circa 1890. Retrieved from the Digital Public Library of America, http://collections.carli.illinois.edu/cdm/ref/collection/chm_museum/id/3332. (Accessed April 19, 2024.)
APA citation style
(circa 1890) Choker. Retrieved from the Digital Public Library of America, http://collections.carli.illinois.edu/cdm/ref/collection/chm_museum/id/3332
MLA citation style
Retrieved from the Digital Public Library of America <http://collections.carli.illinois.edu/cdm/ref/collection/chm_museum/id/3332>.
Note: These citations are programmatically generated and may be incomplete.