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Brass bracelet, rope like pattern, with bulbous knobs at intervals and flat-head
Brass bracelet, rope like pattern, with bulbous knobs at intervals and flat-head
Object Number 974-59-50/11772
Display Title Brass bracelet, rope like pattern, with bulbous knobs at intervals and flat-head
Descriptions
Object Description Brass bracelet, rope like pattern, with bulbous knobs at intervals and flat-headed knob at center. 2 3/4" dia.
Inventory Description Jewelry, brass bracelet, open-ended, applied braided design with studs
Classification
  • Bracelet
Department Ethnographic
Geography/Provenience/Site Name
Africa / Burkina Faso
Additional Geographic Terms Burkina Faso
Materials Brass
Dimensions Overall: 7.9 x 1.3 x 0.6 cm (3 1/8 x 1/2 x 1/4 in.)
Quantity 1
Label on object 974-59-50/11772

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