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Courtesy of the Harn Museum of Art, Photography by Randy Batista
Jewelry Ensemble: Hair Ornaments, Earrings, Necklace, Ring, Bracelet
Courtesy of the Harn Museum of Art, Photography by Randy Batista

Jewelry Ensemble: Hair Ornaments, Earrings, Necklace, Ring, Bracelet

Artist Oumou Sy (Senegalese, born 1952)
Date2017-2018
Made/manufacturedDakar, Senegal
MediumSilver, gold, fibers
Dimensionshead piece: 6 3/4 × 9 3/8 × 7 1/2 in. (17.1 × 23.8 × 19.1 cm)
ring: 1 3/4 × 1 5/8 × 1 3/8 in. (4.4 × 4.1 × 3.5 cm)
bracelet: 3 × 1 1/4 × 2 1/8 in. (7.6 × 3.2 × 5.4 cm)
earrings (each): 4 × 1 5/8 × 3/4 in. (10.2 × 4.1 × 1.9 cm)
necklace: 11 × 10 × 2 in. (27.9 × 25.4 × 5.1 cm)
ClassificationsClothing and accessories
Credit LineMuseum purchase with funds from the Caroline Julier and James G. Richardson Acquisition Fund
Object number2017.80
Collections
DescriptionSilver and gold alloy that appears as gold; filigree work with floral motif: necklace, bracelets, anklet, earrings, hair ornaments.
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