Double cord of coloured trade beads, of mixed colours and sizes, with conical brass pendant.

Collection type: Object
Description: Double cord of coloured trade beads, of mixed colours and sizes, with conical brass pendant.
Geographical reference: Ethiopia
Africa > Eastern Africa > Ethiopia; Unknown
Person: Maker Unknown Maker; Field collector 33rd Regiment officer; PRM source Augustus Henry Lane Fox Pitt Rivers founding collection
Date / Period: Date made: Possibly before 1868
Date collected: 1868
Acquisition information: Donated: 1884
Materials and processes: Material Bead, Material Brass Metal, Process Strung, Process Threaded, Process Beadwork
Object numbers: Accession number: 1884.76.19
Research and responses: 1868 Expedition of Sir Robert Napier and an Anglo Indian force to Ethiopia [AP Leverhulme project on founding collection 1995-1998]