id: 124163 accession number: 1945.167 share license status: CC0 url: https://clevelandart.org/art/1945.167 updated: 2024-03-26 01:58:00.506000 Mandarin Chain Bead Necklace, 1800s. China, Qing dynasty (1644-1911). Tourmaline, jade, pearls, seed pearls, seed coral and gilt metal; overall: 120.6 cm (47 1/2 in.). The Cleveland Museum of Art, Gift of Mrs. Ralph King 1945.167 title: Mandarin Chain Bead Necklace title in original language: series: series in original language: creation date: 1800s creation date earliest: 1800 creation date latest: 1899 current location: creditline: Gift of Mrs. Ralph King copyright: --- culture: China, Qing dynasty (1644-1911) technique: tourmaline, jade, pearls, seed pearls, seed coral and gilt metal department: Chinese Art collection: China - Qing Dynasty type: Jewelry find spot: catalogue raisonne: --- CREATORS --- measurements: Overall: 120.6 cm (47 1/2 in.) state of the work: edition of the work: support materials: inscriptions: --- CURRENT EXHIBITIONS title: Facing the Ancestors: Chinese Portraits and Figure Painting – Chinese Gallery Rotation 240a, 241c opening date: 2019-08-12T04:00:00 Facing the Ancestors: Chinese Portraits and Figure Painting – Chinese Gallery Rotation 240a, 241c. The Cleveland Museum of Art (organizer) (August 12, 2019-February 2, 2020). --- LEGACY EXHIBITIONS --- PROVENANCE Mrs. Ralph [Fanny Tewksbury] King [d. 1949], Cleveland, OH, given to the Cleveland Museum of Art date: ?–1945 footnotes: citations: The Cleveland Museum of Art, Cleveland, OH date: 1945– footnotes: citations: --- fun fact: digital description: wall description: --- RELATED WORKS --- CITATIONS Hollis, Howard. "A Mandarin Chain." The Bulletin of the Cleveland Museum of Art 33, no. 3 (March 1946): 27. page number: Mentioned: P. 27 url: http://www.jstor.org/stable/25141262 --- IMAGES web: https://openaccess-cdn.clevelandart.org/1945.167/1945.167_web.jpg print: https://openaccess-cdn.clevelandart.org/1945.167/1945.167_print.jpg full: https://openaccess-cdn.clevelandart.org/1945.167/1945.167_full.tif