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Wooden amulet on copper wire bracelet
Wooden amulet on copper wire bracelet
Object Number 22-2-50/B2933
Display Title Wooden amulet on copper wire bracelet
Descriptions
Inventory Description Carved wooden ornament, cylindrical bead on copper wire band, cracked.
Classification
  • Ornament
  • Raw Material
Department Ethnographic
Culture
  • Bene
  • Fang
Geography/Provenience/Site Name
Africa / Cameroon
Additional Geographic Terms Cameroon, southern
Materials Wood, Copper
Dimensions Overall: 8.6 x 7.1 x 2.6 cm (3 3/8 x 2 13/16 x 1 in.)
Quantity 1
Label on object B2933

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