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Object Number
2006.23.1
Display Title
Necklace of dung and incense
Descriptions
Object Description
Necklace of dung and incense with beads
Inventory Description
Necklace, small beads of incense, dung, triple strand orange, silver bead
Classification
- Necklace
Department
Ethnographic
Date
1958 or earlier
Culture
- Tuareg
Geography/Provenience/Site Name
Africa
/
Algeria
/
<State>
/
<County>
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Ghardaia
Materials
Dung, Incense, Cotton, Plastic
Dimensions
Overall: 35.8 x 3.9 x 1.1 cm (14 1/8 x 1 9/16 x 7/16 in.)
Quantity
1
Credit Line
Gift of Eleanor Briggs
Provenance
Collector
Dr. Lloyd Cabot Briggs
(1958 ca.)
Donor
Eleanor Briggs
(6/22/06)
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