Necklace

NameNecklace

Artist Artist Not Recorded

(not assigned)Sudan, Africa

MediumFiber, metal, glass

Dimensions17 3/4 × 3 15/16 in. (45.1 × 10 cm)

Credit LineMuseum of International Folk Art, gift of Florence Dibell Bartlett, A.1955.1.22 SS

Object numberA.1955.1.22 SS

Collections

The Florence Dibell Bartlett Collection

DescriptionStrung on fiber, this necklace combines contemporary and older beads that are round (amber), conical, and rounds. These end in a pounded silver piece that resembles two cones joined at the widest ends.

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