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Object Number 49-14-50/8497
Display Title Ornament attached to lobe of ear. Metal chain and glass beads
Descriptions
Indigenous Term suku-zuku
Object Description Ornament attached to lobe of ear from which it swings. Metal chain and glass beads.
Inventory Description Ornament, carved/punctate bone pendant, metal chain, loop of blue glass beads
Classification
  • Ornament
Department Ethnographic
Culture
  • Nyungwe
  • Acholi
Geography/Provenience/Site Name
Africa / Uganda / <State> / <County> / Agok's Village
Dimensions Overall: 9.5 x 4.2 x 0.2 cm (3 3/4 x 1 5/8 x 1/16 in.)
Quantity 1
Label on object 49-14-50/8497

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