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Object Number
46-78-50/6027
Display Title
One pendant
Descriptions
Object Description
One pendant composed of 2 iron rings from which hangs a leather strip with about 12 iron bells
Inventory Description
Bells, two rings, wrapped with copper, hanging elongated folded bells, clappers
Classification
- Percussion
Department
Ethnographic
Geography/Provenience/Site Name
Africa
/
Cameroon
Materials
Iron, Leather, Copper
Dimensions
Overall: 23 x 16 x 6 cm (9 1/16 x 6 5/16 x 2 3/8 in.)
Quantity
1
Label on object
46-78-50/6027
Credit Line
Gift of Patrick T. Jackson, 1946
Provenance
Owner
William T. Shepherd
(4/12/1901)
Collector
Mr. Ernest T. Jackson
(4/12/1901 - 1916)
Donor
Mr. Patrick T. Jackson
(1916 - 11/27/1946)
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