Necklace designed by Phoebe Traquair

This necklace was designed by Phoebe Traquair between 1917 and 1918.

There are five plaques in enamel on copper, set in gold with gold and enamel links.

Phoebe Traquair, 1852-1936, worked as an artist in several materials. Her talents included book illumination, jewellery and enamels, embroidery and painting. She was the first woman to be made a member of the Royal Scottish Academy in 1920.

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Online ID:	000-000-099-851-C
Image Rights Holder:	National Museums Scotland
Project:	0088: Innovators and Innovations (multimedia essay) Project description \| View all records in project
Ref:	National Museums Scotland A.1989.181
Date:	1917 - 1918 1917-1918
Material:	Gold, enamel and glass
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What:	Jewellery Necklace
Subject:	Necklaces : Scottish
Who:	Phoebe Traquair, Edinburgh (Maker)
Where:	Scotland, Edinburgh
Event:
Description:	Necklace of gold, enamel and glass: Scottish, Edinburgh, Phoebe Traquair, 1917 - 1918
References:	Cumming, Elizabeth. Phoebe Anna Traquair. Edinburgh: Scottish National Portrait Gallery Find in NLS: Title, Author, Title+Author or British Library: Title, Author, Title+Author
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