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DepartmentTextiles-Africa

Necklace

NameNecklace
Artist Artist Not Recorded
Dateca 1975
Place madeNorthern Cameroon, near Marou, Cameroon, Africa
Mediummetal, glass, shells, string
Dimensions13 3/16 x 3 15/16 x 9/16 in. (33.5 x 10 x 1.5 cm)
Credit LineMuseum of International Folk Art, Gift of Dr. Marshall Clinard Ph. D., A.1989.38.16
Object numberA.1989.38.16
DescriptionBrass beads, nails; blue glass beads; cowrie shells, all strung on string, without clasp; brass bell as pendant. Groups of 6 blue beads interspersed with beads and nails.
Kodiyalu
Ramli Bai
May 1979
Necklace
Artist Not Recorded
ca 1960 ca 1975
Beaded Belt
c. 1950-1980
Rahat
c.1900
Beaded Belt
c. 1950-1980
Beaded Belt
c. 1950-1980
Beaded Belt
c. 1950-1980
necklace
Artist Not Recorded
ca 1960
Miss Yamaguchi (山口さん)
Yoshitoku Doll Company
ca. October 1927