Belt pendant in the shape of a hand

Accession Number
1987/2.72

Title
Belt pendant in the shape of a hand

Artist(s)
African

Artist Nationality
African (general, continental cultures)

Object Creation Date
circa 1925

Medium & Support
leather, cowrie shells, raffia, and red wood color

Dimensions
11 7/16 in x 5 1/8 in x 15/16 in (29 cm x 13 cm x 2.4 cm)

Credit Line
Museum Purchase

Primary Object Classification
-

Collection Area
African

Rights
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Keywords
beads
belt
hand
pendant
shells
shells (boats)

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