Jewelry From Pearls to Platinum to Plastic - Newark, N.J. - Until 1-1-2017

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Jewelry From Pearls to Platinum to Plastic - Newark, N.J. - Until 1-1-2017

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Newark Museum
49 Washington Street
Newark, New Jersey

Lore Ross Jewelry Gallery, 2nd Floor, Ballantine House


Jewelry From Pearls to Platinum to Plastic

Until 1st January 2017

Whether it is made of natural miracles or marvels of human invention and skill, jewelry has adorned the human body since prehistoric times. The Newark Museum has been collecting jewelry since 1911, and has one of the most comprehensive holdings in the country.

The Lore Ross Jewelry Gallery, newly redesigned and reinstalled, showcases jewelry across seven centuries. The focus of the new installation is the wide array of materials, both noble and humble, that have been used over the centuries to create things of beauty for personal adornment.

Opening hours: Wednesday - Sunday - Noon - 5pm
Closed Mondays & Tuesdays (except MLK Jr. Day)
Thanksgiving Day & December 25th.

Admission: $15

http://www.newarkmuseum.org/jewelry
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