Accession Number
1983/2.211

Title
Ceramic Jewelry Molds (One of eighteen)

Artist(s)
Malian

Object Creation Date
early 20th century

Medium & Support
Pottery

Dimensions
3 7/8 in x 3 5/8 in x 1 1/8 in (9.8 cm x 9.2 cm x 2.8 cm);3 7/8 in x 3 5/8 in x 1 1/8 in (9.8 cm x 9.2 cm x 2.8 cm)

Credit Line
Gift of Prof. and Mrs. Horace M. Miner

Label copy
These objects (1983/2.211-28) were collected in 1940 in the surroundings of Timbouctou, probably at a local market.
(Ms. Horace Miner, pers. comm., 9/14/2004)

Primary Object Classification
Ceramic

Collection Area
African

Rights
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Keywords
ceramics (object genre)
designs (concepts)
pottery (visual works)