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Object Number
99-12-50/53756
Display Title
Fetish on cord
Descriptions
Inventory Description
Necklace, twisted fiber cord with worked metal pendant, triangular
Classification
- Necklace
Department
Ethnographic
Date
before 1899
Geography/Provenience/Site Name
Africa
/
Ghana
Additional Geographic Terms
Africa, Western
Materials
Vegetable fiber, Metal
Dimensions
Overall: 1.9 x 0.7 x 0.4 cm (3/4 x 1/4 x 3/16 in.)
Quantity
1
Label on object
53756
Credit Line
Gift of the Heirs of David Kimball, 1899
Provenance
Provenance
Boston Museum
Donor
David P. Kimball
Donor
Augusta K. Horton
Donor
L. Cushing Kimball
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| PrimaryMedia | Object Number | Title | Classification | Geography/Provenience | SHARE |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 99-12-50/53757 | Fetish on cord |
Necklace
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Ghana
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| 99-12-50/53754 | Antelope horn fetish on cord |
Charm
|
Ghana
| |
| 99-12-50/53759 | Fetish on cord |
Charm
|
Ghana
| |
| 39-39-50/4021.1 | Necklace, blue & white discoidal & round glass beads on twisted veg. fiber cord |
Necklace
|
Uganda
| |
| 99-12-50/53761 | Fetish on cord |
Charm
|
Ghana
| |
| 99-12-50/53762 | Fetish on cord |
Charm
|
Ghana
| |
| 39-44-70/1477 | String of perforted teeth on bast fiber cord |
Necklace
|
Oceania?
| |
| 99-12-50/53758 | Fetish on cord |
Raw Material
Ornament |
Ghana
| |
| 99-12-50/53760 | Fetish on cord |
Ornament
Raw Material |
Ghana
| |
| 21-28-50/B2902 | Necklet of five decorated leather amulet packets strung on a leather cord |
Necklace
|
Nigeria
Cameroon | |
| 43-13-30/4051 | Love charm necklace - red and brown twisted wool cord on which are + |
Necklace
|
Argentina
| |
| 08-25-50/73607 | Necklace, white discoidal shell beads strung on twisted vegetable fiber cord |
Necklace
|
Uganda
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