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1958.11.61

Sorcerer’s necklace, of fibre cord, on which are threaded several horns and other objects.

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1958.11.61

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Collection type
Object
Description
Sorcerer’s necklace, of fibre cord, on which are threaded several horns and other objects.
Cultural groups
Sukuma
Date / Period
Date made: Before 1953
Date collected
From 1951-1958
Acquisition information
Donated: 1958
Materials and processes
Material Plant Fibre, Material Animal Horn, Material Wood Plant, Material Bead, Material String, Material Gourd Plant, Process Plaited, Process Twisted, Process Threaded
Dimensions
Length: max 550 mm approx
Object numbers
Accession number: 1958.11.61

Search terms: Divination Religion, Ornament, Neck Ornament, Divination Accessory

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