Necklace

87-13-123

From: Ethiopia | Asmara

Curatorial Section: African

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Object Number 87-13-123
Current Location Collections Storage
Culture Coptic
Provenience Ethiopia | Asmara
Section African
Materials Silver | Cotton
Description

Silver pectoral necklace. The necklae is hung from a length of black ribbon, which has been sewn onto a row of small silver boxes which are elaborately decorated with beading. The necklace itself consists of a number of interwoven silver chains which have 4 horizontal rows of tiny bells hung from them (Previously L-897-40)

Length 66 cm
Credit Line Purchased from Mr. and Mrs. Aurelio Cinquegrana, 1987
Other Number L-897-40 - Old Museum Number

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