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Courtesy of the Harn Museum of Art, Photography by Foad Seyed Mohammadi
Necklace
Courtesy of the Harn Museum of Art, Photography by Foad Seyed Mohammadi

Necklace

Maker Kru Artist , Liberia?
Date20th century
Made/manufacturedAfrica
MediumBrass
Dimensions19 1/2 in. (49.5 cm)
ClassificationsClothing and accessories
Credit LineGift of Katheryne Loughran and John Loughran, President of Foundation for Cross Cultural Understanding
Object number2005.28.17
Collections
DescriptionNecklace with bell, ring and spike pendants; beads.
Courtesy of the Harn Museum of Art, Photography by Foad Seyed Mohammadi
Prestige object or Water Spirit ring (ntien)
Kru Artist
19th century or earlier
Courtesy of the Harn Museum of Art, Photography by Foad Seyed Mohammadi
Prestige Bracelet
Kru Artist
20th century
Courtesy of the Harn Museum of Art, Photography by Foad Seyed Mohammadi
Necklace with Gold Human Head Pendant
Chimu culture
1200-1350
Courtesy of the Harn Museum of Art, Photography by Foad Seyed Mohammadi
Beaded Necklace (imankeek)
Maasai Artist
c. 1974
Courtesy of the Harn Museum of Art, Photography by Foad Seyed Mohammadi
Necklace with Tubular Porte Koran
Somali Artist
20th century
Courtesy of the Harn Museum of Art, Photography by Foad Seyed Mohammadi
Necklace with Rectangular Porte Koran
Somali Artist
20th century
Courtesy of the Harn Museum of Art, Photography by Foad Seyed Mohammadi
Necklace
Somali Artist
20th century
Courtesy of the Harn Museum of Art, Photography by Foad Seyed Mohammadi
Koranic Amulet (xirsi)
Somali Artist
18th Century
Courtesy of the Harn Museum of Art, Photography by Randy Batista
Woman's Wedding Cloth
Amazigh Artist
20th century
Courtesy of the Harn Museum of Art, Photography by Randy Batista
Woman's Head Covering (tajira)
Amazigh Artist
late 20th century
Courtesy of the Harn Museum of Art, Photography by Foad Seyed Mohammadi
Wedding Bracelets for Bride
Moroccan Artist
c. 1974
Courtesy of the Harn Museum of Art, Photography by Foad Seyed Mohammadi
Wedding Bracelets for Groom
Moroccan Artist
c. 1974

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