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Object Number 53-14-50/9636.3
Display Title Hair ornament
Descriptions
Object Description Hair ornament of 10 pieces (mostly silver and glass), worn by women, , braided into each side of hair
Inventory Description Silver pendants, rectangular with impressed design in center
Classification
  • Pendant
Department Ethnographic
Culture
  • Black l'Arba
Geography/Provenience/Site Name
Africa / Algeria
Additional Geographic Terms Sahara
Materials Silver
Dimensions Overall: 6.1 x 3.5 x 2.5 cm (2 3/8 x 1 3/8 x 1 in.)
Quantity 2
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