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Object NameTriple Waist String of 296 Beads

Made FromGlass

Date1850-1910

Techniquewound

SizeOverall W: 1 cm, D: 1 cm

Accession Number73.3.357

Curatorial Area(s)

Postwar and Contemporary
Early Modern

Place Made

West Africa

Physical DescriptionGrayish-white, red, black glass; wound. African copies of Rosettas; grayish-white beads with red and black longitudinal stripes; reddish-brown beads with white longitudinal stripes and black beads with grayish-white longitudinal stripes.
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