Anklet

Object Number:

87-13-111

Current Location:

Africa Gallery

Culture:

Coptic

Provenience:

Ethiopia

Section:

African

Materials:

Silver

Description:

Hollow silver anklet. The cylinder of silver is bent into a circle and is covered with incised flowers. Each end of the cylinder ends in a hollow silver cube whose many faces are formed by triangles. These triangles are stamped with asterisk designs (previously L-897-26 and L-897-27)

Credit Line:

Purchased from Mr. and Mrs. Aurelio Cinquegrana

Other Number:

L-897-27

Old Museum Number