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Object Number 57-36-50/10116
Display Title Woman's decorated metal ring
Descriptions
Indigenous Term Tisak
Inventory Description Ring, circular, incised geometric designs on face and band
Classification
  • Ring
Department Ethnographic
Date 20th century
Culture
  • Tuareg
Geography/Provenience/Site Name
Africa / Algeria
Additional Geographic Terms Sahara, Northwest: Ahaggar area
Dimensions Overall: 2.2 x 5.5 x 5.6 cm (7/8 x 2 3/16 x 2 3/16 in.)
Quantity 1
Label on object 57-36-50/10116
Credit Line Gift of Lloyd Cabot Briggs, 1957

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