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Object Number
62-16-50/10580
Display Title
Pair of gold and coral ear ornaments
Descriptions
Inventory Description
Earrings, gold hoop with tubular coral bead and filigree and beaded knob
Classification
- Earring
Department
Ethnographic
Geography/Provenience/Site Name
Africa
/
Algeria
Additional Geographic Terms
Algerian Sahara; Ghardaia
Materials
Gold, Coral, Cotton string
Dimensions
Overall: 9.6 x 8.1 x 3 cm (3 3/4 x 3 3/16 x 1 3/16 in.)
Quantity
1
Label on object
62-16-50/10580
Provenance
Collector
Dr. Lloyd Cabot Briggs
(6/30/62)
Donor
Dr. Lloyd Cabot Briggs
(6/30/62)
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