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Red Resin Necklace

Designed by: Paloma Picasso (French/Spanish, born in 1949)
For: Tiffany & Co. (American, active 1837–present)
American

Medium/Technique Resin
Dimensions Length x width: 88 x 2.7 cm (34 5/8 x 1 1/16 in.)
Credit Line Bequest of Dale A. Roberts
Accession Number2014.630
NOT ON VIEW
CollectionsEurope, Jewelry, Americas

DescriptionThis continuous bead necklace is made with dark red beads alternating with very small orange beads There are three large beads with geometric design that is incised into the red revealing an orange layer.
Marks One of the large beads is inscribed in the orange decoration with the copyright sign, the script "Paloma Picasso" "T & Co. ITALY
ProvenanceBy 2013, Dale R. Roberts, Boston, MA; 2014, bequest of Dale R. Roberts to the MFA. (Accession Date: April 23, 2014)