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Gold Necklace with Pearls and Stones of Emerald Plasma in the Metropolitan Museum of Art, January 2010
Gold Necklace with Pearls and Stones of Emerald Plasma
Byzantine, found in 1902 at Karavas, Cyprus
Made 500-700
Accession # 17.190.153
This elegantly simple necklace alternates luminous white pearls with soft green gems worked from a type of quartz, one of several stones that were called emeralds in Byzantium.
Text from the Metropolitan Museum of Art label.
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Byzantine, found in 1902 at Karavas, Cyprus
Made 500-700
Accession # 17.190.153
This elegantly simple necklace alternates luminous white pearls with soft green gems worked from a type of quartz, one of several stones that were called emeralds in Byzantium.
Text from the Metropolitan Museum of Art label.
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