Necklace Used by Richie Jean Jackson, Selma, Alabama
THF801522 / Necklace Used by Richie Jean Jackson, Selma, Alabama
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Artifact Overview
Artifact Details
Artifact
Necklace
Date Made
1950-1964
Location
Not on exhibit to the public.
Object ID
2023.50.173
Credit
From the Collections of The Henry Ford.
Material
Imitation pearl
Metal
Plastic
Cotton (Fiber)
Color
Cream (Color)
Dimensions
Height: 8 in
Width: 8 in
Length: 0.25 in
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