Pendant

2006-15-82

From: Burkina Faso Faso (uncertain)

Curatorial Section: African

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Object Number 2006-15-82
Current Location Collections Storage
Culture Voltaic
Provenience Burkina Faso Faso (uncertain)
Section African
Materials Brass
Iconography Bird
Description

Miniature pendant molded in the shape of a bird with a prominent beak. A loop appears on the back of the bird to enable the wearer to suspend it with a chain. The back of the chain is marked with a spiral circle.

Height 3.5 cm
Length 6.5 cm
Width 4 cm
Depth 3.2 cm
Credit Line Gift of Anonymous Donor, 2006
Other Number 71 - Other Number

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