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One necklace of small black beads and flat pieces of incised ivory
One necklace of small black beads and flat pieces of incised ivory
Object Number 46-78-50/6092
Display Title One necklace of small black beads and flat pieces of incised ivory
Descriptions
Inventory Description Necklace, fiber cord with black glass beads, carved bone pendants, circle motif
Classification
  • Necklace
Department Ethnographic
Culture
  • Tanganyika
Geography/Provenience/Site Name
Africa
Materials Vegetable fiber, Bone, Glass
Dimensions Overall: 11.2 x 13.7 x 0.4 cm (4 7/16 x 5 3/8 x 3/16 in.)
Quantity 1
Label on object 46-78-50/6092
Provenance
Collector Mr. Ernest T. Jackson (01/01/1880-01/01/1900 - 1916)
Donor Mr. Patrick T. Jackson (1916 - 11/27/1946)

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