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Object Number
988-18-50/12427
Display Title
Pair of earrings
Descriptions
Indigenous Term
Tezebit
Object Description
Tuareg earrings of silver alloy
Inventory Description
Earrings, circular rings, open, multi-angled knob on one end
Classification
- Earring
Department
Ethnographic
Date
Before 1978
Culture
- Tuareg
Geography/Provenience/Site Name
Africa
/
Niger
Materials
Silver alloy
Dimensions
Overall: 5.3 x 4.7 x 1.3 cm (2 1/16 x 1 7/8 x 1/2 in.)
Quantity
1
Label on object
988-18-50/12427
Provenance
Provenance
Unknown
(1977-1978)
Provenance
Abdourahamane Mounkaila
(10/87-8/88)
Collector
Christopher B. Steiner
(10/87-8/88 - 12/6/88)
Donor
Christopher B. Steiner
(10/87-8/88 - 12/6/88)
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