Pendant made from ivory and animal bone, with amber and emerald beadwork.
Item
Title
Pendant made from ivory and animal bone, with amber and emerald beadwork.
Creator
Creator Unrecorded
Subject
Ornament
Description
Woman's pendant made from ivory and animal bone, with amber and emerald beadwork. Hung from necklace at the back. Five buttons run down the length of a thong threaded with small opalescent beads between some amber coloured and a few emerald green. The bottom button is made of ivory, the rest are bone. [FHM21/07/2019]
Publisher
Making African Connections
Date
c.1930
Type
PhysicalObject
Format
Animal; Bone
Beadwork
Identifier
ETH.ANG3.284
A37/284
Source
Space/Place
Angola
Africa
Rights
© The Powell-Cotton Trust