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1941.8.233

Pendant ornament consisting of a square metal box and a metal cylinder threaded onto a cord of twisted fine string [EC 'DCF 2004-2006 What's Upstairs?' 28/9/2005]


1941.8.233

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Collection type
Object
Description
Pendant ornament consisting of a square metal box and a metal cylinder threaded onto a cord of twisted fine string [EC 'DCF 2004-2006 What's Upstairs?' 28/9/2005]
Cultural groups
Macusi
Person
Field collector James Williams
PRM source Mrs James Williams
Date / Period
Date made: Before 1941
Date collected
By 1941
Acquisition information
Donated: 1941
Materials and processes
Material Metal, Material String, Material Textile, Material Copper Alloy Metal, Process Wound, Process Woven
Dimensions
Length: max 280 mm
Object numbers
Accession number: 1941.8.233

Search terms: Ornament, Pendant, Neck Ornament