Bracelet

NameBracelet

Artist Artist not recorded

Place madeShilluk Kingdom, Sudan, North Africa, Africa

MediumBone, leather cord

Dimensions1 1/4 × 4 3/16 in. (3.2 × 10.6 cm)

Credit LineMuseum of International Folk Art, gift of Florence Dibell Bartlett, A.1955.86.665

Object numberA.1955.86.665

Collections

The Florence Dibell Bartlett Collection

DescriptionHeavy, bone is yellow; very smooth outer surface, squared ends; 4 links of braided cord/leather. A portion of substance remains on the inner surface which has, in areas, a slight polish. This may be leather, or a dried gummed substance.

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