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Object Number
2004.24.17161
Display Title
King's anklet of brass
Descriptions
Object Description
King's anklet of brass. Liberia: Towai Town. Cat. No.: 37-77-50/2665. See: PM Papers, vol. XXI,. fig. 66, c
Keywords
- Ethnographic
- Studio
Subject
- Brass
- Jewelry
- Anklet
- Ornament
- King
- Royal
Department
Photographic
Date
1944
Artist
Frederick P. Orchard
Culture
- Kru
- Peripheral Mande
Geography/Provenience/Site Name
Africa
/
Liberia
/
<State>
/
Kwida
/
Towai Town
Materials
Negative, nitrate
Dimensions
Overall: 8.89 x 12.7 cm (3 1/2 x 5 in.)
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| PrimaryMedia | Object Number | Title | Classification | Geography/Provenience |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 37-77-50/2665 | King's anklet of brass |
Anklet
|
Towai Town
|
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|
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Mask
|
Africa
|
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Liberia
|
|
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Tapa
|
Samoa
|
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Tapa
|
Samoa
|
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Africa
|
|
| 11-46-50/83104 | "King's drum" |
Percussion
|
Angola
|
| 2004.24.2484 | King's wife |
Samoa
|
|
| 2004.29.24689 | King's wife |
Samoa
|
|
|
Media Restricted
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Shaft, modified
Ornament Raw Material |
Congo
|