Skip to main content
Object Number
32-49-50/86
Display Title
2 imitation leopard teeth
Descriptions
Object Description
Imitation leopard teeth of china, french manufacture
Inventory Description
Ceramic ornaments, animal teeth, perforated, incised, tapered ends.
Classification
- Ornament
Department
Ethnographic
Culture
- Mende
Geography/Provenience/Site Name
Africa
/
Liberia
/
<State>
/
<County>
/
Ganta
Materials
Ceramic
Dimensions
Overall: 8.3 x 1.8 x 1.2 cm (3 1/4 x 11/16 x 1/2 in.)
Quantity
2
Label on object
32-49-50/86
Provenance
Collector
Dr. George W. Harley
(1932)
Seller
Dr. George W. Harley
(1932)
Important Note about Historical Language
Collections records may contain language, reflecting past collecting practices and methods of analysis, that is no longer acceptable. The Peabody Museum is committed to addressing the problem of offensive and discriminatory language present in its database. Our museum staff are continually updating these records, adding to and improving content. We welcome your feedback and any questions or concerns you may want to share. Please email us with your comments.
