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Tuareg cross
Object Number 54-5-50/9678
Display Title Tuareg cross
Descriptions
Indigenous Term Nadjmet el djanoub (star of the south)
Inventory Description Pendant, Tuareg cross, conical points, 'horned' circular top, incised designs
Classification
  • Pendant
Department Ethnographic
Culture
  • Tuareg
Geography/Provenience/Site Name
Africa / Algeria
Materials Metal
Dimensions Overall: 5.9 x 4.3 x 0.4 cm (2 5/16 x 1 11/16 x 3/16 in.)
Quantity 1
Label on object 54-5-50/9678

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