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1942.13.1477

Necklace of globular glass beads with flattened ends. [ASh [OPS move] 18/11/2016]

1942.13.1477

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Collection type
Object
Description
Necklace of globular glass beads with flattened ends. [ASh [OPS move] 18/11/2016]
Long description
Necklace of globular glass beads with flattened ends, blue and black, with inlaid coloured stripes, possibly enamel. Strung onto twisted cord, and attached via this cord to 1942.13.1476. [ASh [OPS move] 18/11/2016]
Geographical reference
Cameroon
Africa > Central Africa > Cameroon
Bamenda
Date / Period
Date made: Before 1942
Date collected
By 1942
Acquisition information
Donated: 1942
Materials and processes
Material Bead, Material Glass, Material Enamel, Process Inlaid, Process Strung, Process Twisted
Dimensions
Depth: max 15 mm, Width: max 30 mm, Length: max 365 mm
Object numbers
Accession number: 1942.13.1477 Other numbers: 30b

Search terms: Ornament, Neck Ornament