Necklace

48-29-146

From: Ethiopia

Curatorial Section: African

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Object Number 48-29-146
Current Location Collections Storage
Provenience Ethiopia
Section African
Materials Ivory | Leather | Silver Alloy
Description

Black silk braid with dagger-shaped ivory pick decorated with incised blackened lines, and silver earspoon having decorative Coptic cross handle; patteecross (equal arms wide at ends and narrowed at intersection) with perforated square at intersection.

Length 32 cm
Credit Line Gift of Presbyterian Board of Missions, 1948

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