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DepartmentTextiles-Africa

tizerais

NameFibulae
CultureBerber, Ait Ouaouzguite
Place madeMorocco, Africa
MediumSilver, enamel, gemstone, enamel
Dimensions26 3/8 × 4 7/16 in. (67 × 11.2 cm)
Measured as one piece
Credit LineMuseum of International Folk Art, gift of Florence Dibell Bartlett, A.1955.86.711ab
Object numberA.1955.86.711ab
DescriptionTriangular forms decorated with silver wire and blue, green and yellow enamel, set with three red stones each (1 square, 2 round); a silver chain connects the two pins. Three sets of red glass are raised in each pin.
Fibula
Artist not recorded
Fibulae with chain
Artist not recorded
Chain connecting fibulae and locket
Artist not recorded
c. 1950
Brooch
Artist not recorded
Bracelet clasps
19th Century
Sun and Moon bracelet
Artist not recorded
early 19th century
Collar
Artist not recorded
c. 1900
Pair of Earrings
Artist not recorded
19th century
Necklace
Artist not recorded
19th century
Celestial Crown
19th Century
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