Headband ornaments

NameHeadband ornaments

Artist Artist Not Recorded

Place madeOmdurman, Sudan, Africa

MediumGold

DimensionsTriangular box like Form: 1 × 1 5/16 × 3/16 in. (2.6 × 3.3 × 0.4 cm)
Other (Round disk ): 1 1/8 × 1/16 in. (2.9 × 0.2 cm)
Other (Round disk ): 1 1/8 × 1/16 in. (2.9 × 0.2 cm)

Credit LineMuseum of International Folk Art, gift of Florence Dibell Bartlett, A.1955.86.659 A-C

Object numberA.1955.86.659 A-C

Collections

Africa.

DescriptionWith triangular box-like forms, raise dand relief or incised decoration; 3 rings on top, 7 small domed circles and 4 perced holes in each, for hooking to headband.