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1971.15.603

A necklace of grey, cream, brown and reddish hued clay beads. [LKG 14/07/2009]

1971.15.603

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Collection type
Object
Description
A necklace of grey, cream, brown and reddish hued clay beads. [LKG 14/07/2009]
Long description
A necklace of grey, cream, brown and reddish hued clay beads. The beads are shaped as short barrel beads and rounded beads. There is one dark grey bead which has been incised with three rings running around the diameter. [LKG 14/07/2009]
Geographical reference
Mali
Africa > Western Africa > Mali
Gao
Person
Field collector Gausser
PRM source Anthony John Arkell
Date / Period
Date made: Before 1948
Date collected
By 1948
Acquisition information
Donated: 26/10/1971
Materials and processes
Material Bead, Material Clay, Process Strung, Process Perforated, Process Fire-Hardened
Dimensions
Length 246 mm approx of chain
Object numbers
Accession number: 1971.15.603

Search terms: Ornament, Bead, Neck Ornament