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Object Number
975-69-50/11942B
Display Title
Two man's silver pendants
Descriptions
Object Description
Two man's silver pendants with red glass insets, a) flat rectangular setting with metal scrolls on either side of the glass. One of the scrolls has a copper stud in it. The setting is incised with a geometric design. There is a thick ring on the back. Dimensions: 4.5 cm x 2.5 cm. b)similar to a. Dimensions: 4 cm x 2 cm. The setting is ribbed next to the glass inset.
Inventory Description
Pendant, silver square, loop attached, curled edges, triangular red glass insert
Classification
- Pendant
Department
Ethnographic
Culture
- Tuareg
Geography/Provenience/Site Name
Africa
/
Algeria
Materials
Silver, Glass
Dimensions
Overall: 4 x 2.7 x 0.4 cm (1 9/16 x 1 1/16 x 3/16 in.)
Quantity
1
Label on object
975-69-50/11942-B.; 747
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