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Blue and white beaded necklace with hanging fur tails on brown cord
necklace
Blue and white beaded necklace with hanging fur tails on brown cord
Necklace
Designer (1933 - 1989)
c. 1970
Blue and white glass, black and white ermine, amber, and leather
Gift of Elizabeth Pickering Kaiser
Object number88.29.121
Giorgio di Sant’Angelo made multiple versions of this necklace crafted from ermine tails. He enhanced the “haute hippie” appeal of his clothing with bold accessories in natural materials, and his models wore braided hairpieces that were adorned with feathers and beads.
DescriptionNecklace of blue and white opaque glass beads and ermine tails, with amber cylindrical bead at center; strung on brown leather cord with orange and turquoise leather trim
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