Necklace and two bracelets. All parts of this object are formed of beads threaded onto strands of wire, which are then braided. The majority of the beads are silver, but there are also some strands containing multi-coloured beads. In the centre of each bracelet is a large green glass bead. The necklace has a large green glass bead at one end. The necklace and bracelets all have hook and eye closures made from wire.
necklace (neck ornament (personal adornment)); bracelets (arm ornaments)
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