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Object Number 993-29-50/12329B
Display Title Musical instrument
Descriptions
Object Description Smaller piece: ring worn on thumb
Inventory Description Ring, flattened bar, flat sides, slit opening
Classification
  • Unclassified
Department Ethnographic
Geography/Provenience/Site Name
Africa / Ghana
Additional Geographic Terms Mamobi Village
Materials Iron, Brass
Dimensions Overall: 2.6 x 2.7 x 1.1 cm (1 x 1 1/16 x 7/16 in.)
Quantity 1
Label on object 993-29-50/12329B
Provenance
Collector Dr. Gladys Freedman (8/1978 - 10/12/1993)
Donor Dr. Gladys Freedman (8/1978 - 10/12/1993)

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