Brass wristlet with cross hatched diamond design

Item

Title

Brass wristlet with cross hatched diamond design

Creator

Creator Unrecorded

Subject

Arm Ornament
Ornament

Description

Wide brass band with ends beaten back and cut into fine teeth with cross hatched design of double triangles which alternate horizontally and vertically. Would have been worn by a woman on the wrist.[FHM29/07/2019]

Publisher

Making African Connections

Date

c.1930

Type

PhysicalObject

Format

Brass; Metal
Beaten
W = 25mm [FHM29/07/2019]

Identifier

ETH.ANG3.196
A37/196

Source

[Soba] Tchiliwandele. A headman who sold and brokered objects.
Antoinette and Diana Powell-Cotton
1937

Space/Place

Angola
Africa

Rights

© The Powell-Cotton Trust