Crystal quartz jewelry inspired by a group of Parthian beads in the Getty Villa’s collection. Each oval bead exhibits unique inclusions, emphasized by the stone’s translucency. Handmade in NYC exclusively for the Getty.
- Dimensions: 3/4 inch L
- Material: 24K Gold plated, quartz
- Made in the USA
- Item#: NS-E50
A group of rock crystals, comprised of twenty flattened oval beads strung together. Its total length is 70 cm. The largest bead is 5.5 cm.
Group of Parthian Beads (20)
Unknown
Near Eastern (Parthian)
2nd–1st century B.C.
Rock crystal
81.AI.93.2