DepartmentTextiles-Africa
Chest Ornament
NameChest Ornament
CultureLikely Tuareg
Place madeperhaps Fez (see hallmark), Morocco, Africa
MediumSilver, glass
Dimensions24 in. (61 cm)
Credit LineMuseum of International Folk Art, gift of Florence Dibell Bartlett, A.1955.1.251 NA
Object numberA.1955.1.251 NA
DescriptionTwo pins connected by chains with 3 large pendants and many smaller attachments. Discs are engraved and each has a small glass jewel in the center.
19th Century
Late 19th century
ca. 1910
