Achaemenid Bell Pearl Necklace
Exclusive to the British Museum, an Achaemenid-inspired pearl necklace with a bell pendant.
This necklace forms part of a range accompanying the British Museum exhibition Luxury and power: Persia to Greece.
The necklace is crafted from silvery white pearls alternating with brass rings and is finished with a brass bell pendant and a gold-plated magnetic ball clasp.
The necklace is inspired by a Persian pendant which comprises of several pearl beads and a central bell pendant. The original dates to the 5th-4th century BC, and was found at the site of Pasargadae, offering evidence for the existence of Gulf pearl-fisheries at this time.
A charming piece celebrating ancient history.
- Product Code: CMCJ76800
- Dimensions: Length: 46cm
- Exhibition: Luxury and power: Persia to Greece
- Material: Silver pearls, brass, gold-plated magnetic ball clasp
- Postage Weight: 0.10 Kg
Exclusive to the British Museum, an Achaemenid-inspired pearl necklace with a bell pendant.
This necklace forms part of a range accompanying the British Museum exhibition Luxury and power: Persia to Greece.
The necklace is crafted from silvery white pearls alternating with brass rings and is finished with a brass bell pendant and a gold-plated magnetic ball clasp.
The necklace is inspired by a Persian pendant which comprises of several pearl beads and a central bell pendant. The original dates to the 5th-4th century BC, and was found at the site of Pasargadae, offering evidence for the existence of Gulf pearl-fisheries at this time.
A charming piece celebrating ancient history.
- Product Code: CMCJ76800
- Dimensions: Length: 46cm
- Exhibition: Luxury and power: Persia to Greece
- Material: Silver pearls, brass, gold-plated magnetic ball clasp
- Postage Weight: 0.10 Kg
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