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Title
Detail of Silver Necklace End-Piece
Creator
Lewis, Judy
Contributor
Vang, Boua Yia (Npuas Yias Vaj)
Date Created and/or Issued
Undated
Publication Information
California State University, Sacramento. Library. Donald and Beverly Gerth Special Collections and University Archives
Contributing Institution
California State University, Sacramento Library
Collection
Southeast Asia Community Resource Center Collection
Rights Information
All requests for permission to publish or quote from manuscripts or photographs must be submitted in writing to California State University, Sacramento. Library. Donald and Beverly Gerth Special Collections and University Archives as the owner of the physical item and is not intended to include or imply permission of the copyright holder, which must also be obtained.
Description
Detailed, close-up view of the end-piece of a silver neck ring or necklace (xauv). The motif appears to be either fish and fish scales (commonly depicted in HMong jewelry for neck rings) or snakes and snakeskin (a common motif for the ends of bracelets). Typed label affixed to the mat board beneath the photograph reads, "Detail of end-piece of silver neck ring. / - Boua Yia Vang, Sacramento / (Npuas Yias Vaj)."
Notes on verso read: "HMong: Detail of End-Piece of Silver, Lewis Judy, *HMO.3524.00* Summer 2006 [printed label, upper left verso]"
Original title from SEACRC: HMong: Detail of End-Piece of Silver Neck (Photo 52)
Type
image
Format
image/jpeg
Color
8 x 10 in. (13 x 16 in. with mat board)
15.25 x 18.77 in.
Nikon D800
Adobe Photoshop Camera Raw 14.2 (Macintosh)
300 dpi
RGB
8
4575 x 5632 pixels
Identifier
SEACRCC-3696P
2005.65.130
3696
http://csus.contentdm.oclc.org/cdm/ref/collection/seacrcc/id/11
Language
English
Subject
Hmong (culture or style)
Jewelry
Necklaces
Xauv
HMong
Relation
From the Southeast Asia Community Resource Center Collection. MSS-2005/65. California State University, Sacramento. Library. Donald and Beverly Gerth Special Collections and University Archives
Box 13

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