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Object Number
64-48-50/10621
Display Title
Pair of silver-mounted cameo earrings
Descriptions
Inventory Description
Cameo earrings, metal, ivory, shell, silver setting, carved female head in each
Classification
- Earring
Department
Ethnographic
Culture
- Kabyle
Geography/Provenience/Site Name
Africa
/
Algeria
/
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/
Azeffoun
Additional Geographic Terms
Greater Kabylia: Port Gueydon
Materials
Silver
Dimensions
Overall: 3.7 x 1.3 x 0.9 cm (1 7/16 x 1/2 x 3/8 in.)
Quantity
2
Label on object
64-48-50/10621
Provenance
Donor
Mrs. Norina L. Guede
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