Woman's necklace

NameNecklace

Artist Artist not recorded

Place madeSudan, Africa

MediumWood, ivory

Dimensions20 3/4 × 2 1/8 in. (52.7 × 5.4 cm)

Credit LineMuseum of International Folk Art, gift of Florence Dibell Bartlett, A.1955.86.881

Object numberA.1955.86.881

Collections

The Florence Dibell Bartlett Collection

DescriptionStrung beads of alternating dark wood and light ivory beads. The ivory beads are round, 2 elongated beads at upper center, and the wood beads are oval. White cotton cord is the binder.

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