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Object Number 973-16-50/11488
Display Title Ear pendants, hammered metal, aluminum
Descriptions
Indigenous Term ashawa kami gente
Inventory Description Metal ornaments, tweezer shaped withrounded bend, pointed ends
Classification
  • Ornament
Department Ethnographic
Culture
  • Hamar
Geography/Provenience/Site Name
Africa / Ethiopia
Materials Metal
Dimensions Overall: 17.4 x 1.4 x 0.3 cm (6 7/8 x 9/16 x 1/8 in.)
Quantity 2
Label on object 973-16-50/11488
Provenance
Donor Robert G. Gardner

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