Woman's earring of copper beads on string

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Object Number 58-43-50/10330

Display Title Woman's earring of copper beads on string

Descriptions

Inventory Description Ornament, copper beads on leather strap

Classification

Ornament

Department Ethnographic

Culture

Geography/Provenience/Site Name

Africa / Namibia
Africa / Botswana

Additional Geographic Terms Africa, Southwest: Gautsche Pan, vicinity of; Kai Kai, ca. 20 mi W of

Materials Copper, Leather

Dimensions Overall: 11.1 x 0.3 x 0.3 cm (4 3/8 x 1/8 x 1/8 in.)

Quantity 1

Label on object 58-43-50/10330

Provenance

Expedition Peabody Museum Southwest Africa Expedition (Spring & Summer 1958)

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Object Number	Title	Classification	Geography/Provenience
58-43-50/10329	Ornament, copper beads on leather strap	Ornament	Botswana Namibia
58-43-50/10328	Earring of copper beads on leather thong; was part of necklace	Earring	Botswana Namibia
972-39-50/11389	Woman's "cache-sexe" ornament made of copper and brass.	Ornament	Cameroon
2001.29.482	Ornament: Bau of Band 10, close-up showing copper rings in her hair, red ornament of store beads, copper bead earring and scarification		Nyae Nyae Conservancy
58-43-50/10321	Hair ornaments - 2 circles of copper beads	Ornament	Botswana Namibia
15-36-10/86448	Woman's earrings of dentalium shells strung in two's with beads in-between.	Earring	British Columbia
15-36-10/86447	Woman's earrings of dentalium shells and red glass beads with tassels of red yarn	Earring	British Columbia
37-98-70/832	Woman's copper earrings	Earring	Soliga
2001.29.2823	Children, Mother and children: Woman wearing fiber bracelets, copper ring on a string of beads in her hair, a triangular ostrich eggshell bead ornament, and sha sha (root used in the choa ceremony), standing and holding a baby		Nyae Nyae Conservancy
10-21-10/76605	Woman's hair ornaments	Ornament	California
37-28-30/1454	Dance belt - made from beads & fruits (woman's)	Ornament	Ecuador
2004.24.33129	Woman's ornament; Glass beads; Fiber; Copper; Cowrie shell; wood		Namibia

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