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Object Number
2004.24.18263
Display Title
Gold ornament probably in the form of a crocodile
Descriptions
Object Description
Gold ornament probably in the form of a crocodile. Africa.
Keywords
- Ethnographic
- Studio
- Effigy
Subject
- Crocodile
- Zoomorphic
- Ornament
- Gold
- Reptile
Department
Photographic
Artist
Frederick Rhodes Pleasants
Culture
- Baulé
Geography/Provenience/Site Name
Africa
/
Ivory Coast
Additional Geographic Terms
Twi
Materials
Negative, nitrate
Dimensions
Overall: 7.62 x 10.16 cm (3 x 4 in.)
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PrimaryMedia | Object Number | Title | Classification | Geography/Provenience | SHARE |
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| 2004.24.18262 | Gold ornament, probably in the form of Ranis Head |
Ivory Coast
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| 2004.24.18337 | Belt ornament in the form of leopard, ivory |
Benin City
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| 2004.24.18301 | Two gold face masks |
Ghana
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| 2004.24.18299 | Five gold ornaments |
Ghana
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| 50-19-20/13295 | Gold plated copper figurine - human form wearing crocodile mask |
Metal
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Rio Baina
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| 2004.24.18265 | Three weights for measuring gold dust |
Ghana
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| 2004.24.18266 | Three weights for measuring gold dust |
Ghana
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| 2004.24.16153 | Gold disks representing face and with crocodile pattern from grave 32 |
Sitio Conte
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| 2004.24.16146 | Crocodile whistle pendant cast in gold, top view, grave 32, number 8 |
Sitio Conte
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| 2004.24.16145 | Crocodile whistle pendant cast in gold, side view, grave 32, number 8 |
Sitio Conte
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| 2004.24.16155A | Gold disk representing the Crocodile god, grave 32, number 11 |
Sitio Conte
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| 2004.24.16154 | Gold disk with crocodile pattern from Grave 32, number 33 |
Sitio Conte
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