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Object Number
979-35-50/12023
Display Title
Gold breast ornament, c-shaped with cut-out and applied decorations.
Descriptions
Object Description
Gold hair or breast ornament, c-shaped with cut-out and applied decorations. Textured surface resembles wires soldered together. 7.5 x 6.5 cm
Inventory Description
Ornament, gold c-shaped, thin, hollow, heads on ends, perforated
Classification
- Jewelry
Department
Ethnographic
Culture
- Baulé
- Adiokru?
Geography/Provenience/Site Name
Africa
/
Ivory Coast
Materials
Gold
Dimensions
Overall: 6.6 x 7.2 x 1 cm (2 5/8 x 2 13/16 x 3/8 in.)
Quantity
1
Label on object
979-35-50/12023
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