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A work made of gilt copper and silver inlaid with coral,
lapis lazuli, turquoise, pearls, sapphires,
green beryl, carnelian, pink tourmaline,
opals, garnets, emeralds, and glass.

Ceremonial Collar Necklace (Suta or Konchi) with Face of Glory (Kirtimukha)

Late 18th - early 19th century

Kathmandu Valley, Nepal

Gilt copper and silver inlaid with coral, lapis lazuli, turquoise, pearls, sapphires, green beryl, carnelian, pink tourmaline, opals, garnets, emeralds, and glass

Arts of Asia