Red, blue and white beaded ear pendant.
Item
Title
Red, blue and white beaded ear pendant.
Creator
Creator Unrecorded
Subject
Ear Ornament
Ornament
Description
Small beaded ear pendant, supposedly worn by a young male. The beads are made from shell [possibly ostrich eggshell] glass [in red and blue] as well as brass. They are held together by string possibly made from grass fibre. [FHM21/06/2019]
Publisher
Making African Connections
Date
c.1930
Type
PhysicalObject
Format
Bead
Beadwork
L = 35mm
Identifier
ETH.ANG2.931
A36/931
Source
Space/Place
Angola
Africa
Rights
© The Powell-Cotton Trust