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Object Number
29-76-50/H995
Display Title
Necklace of brass and glass beads with pendant
Descriptions
Object Description
Brass and glass bead necklace. Two loops of multi-strand glass beads are strung on strands of fiber. They end on each side with five brass beads followed by an 'm' shaped pendant.
Peabody number is written on the back of the pendant.
Inventory Description
Necklace, multi-strand/multicolor glass beads, brass beads and large pendant
Classification
- Necklace
Department
Ethnographic
Date
1927 or earlier
Culture
- Dan
Geography/Provenience/Site Name
Africa
/
Liberia
Dimensions
Overall: 31 x 15 x 1.5 cm (12 3/16 x 5 7/8 x 9/16 in.)
Quantity
1
Label on object
29-76-50 /H\ 995
Provenance
Collector
George Schwab
(1927 - 1929)
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