Deseret Evening News | 1901-11-02 | Page 10 | Ashanti Queen's Necklace

tel ww mUTI QUEENS ESS T NI At l I The rho necklace depicted In the accompanying illustration taken was by a i British soldier from the ie queen i A of It Il weighs five fhe ounces consists of curious orna ornaments ornaments ments meats of ot gold and Ind Is of native workmanship The Tho queen very ver verl naturally l object objected ed to parting with this neck necklace necklace lace owing not only to the fact that It was one of the royal In Insignia insignia signia so 80 to speak but com corn comprised comprised the great greater er portion ot of other other her personal be bet belongings belongings longings her meats ments and cos costume Co tume being a I coat of 0 paint and antl a grass girt Ir IrHe He lie The orna orila ornaments ments meats being of I pure gold found round In the country it ct 1 search Ii It Is now going on for the tho gold mines mine which are to 10 be bo Very er rich