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Object Number
99-12-50/53671
Display Title
Necklace of calcite and glass beads
Descriptions
Inventory Description
Necklace, white discoidal and painted multi-colored stone beads, on fiber string
Classification
- Necklace
Department
Ethnographic
Date
before 1899
Culture
- Mandingo
Geography/Provenience/Site Name
Africa
Materials
Stone, Fiber, Pigment
Dimensions
Overall: 29.5 x 17 x 1.3 cm (11 5/8 x 6 11/16 x 1/2 in.)
Quantity
1
Label on object
99-12-50/53671
Credit Line
Gift of the Heirs of David Kimball, 1899
Provenance
Owner
David Kimball
(1873)
Owner
Peale Museum
(1827? 1813?)
Donor
David Kimball
Donor
Augusta K. Horton
Donor
L. Cushing Kimball
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