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Object Number
46-40-50/5969
Display Title
Circular head or dress ornament
Descriptions
Indigenous Term
Tabzimt
Object Description
Circular head or dress ornament having six dangling pieces on one side; set with red stones and polychrome cloisonné
Inventory Description
Ornament, metal pendant, circular, red stone inlay, with hanging pendants
Classification
- Ornament
Department
Ethnographic
Culture
- Kabyle
Geography/Provenience/Site Name
Africa
/
Algeria
Additional Geographic Terms
Kabylia
Dimensions
Overall: 7.5 x 10.5 x 0.3 cm (2 15/16 x 4 1/8 x 1/8 in.)
Quantity
1
Provenance
Intermediary
Dr. Harold Bowditch
(06/1946)
Donor
Donated by
Heirs of Charles P. Bowditch
(06/1946)
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