Necklace

Museum number:
5-1635
Permalink:
ark:/21549/hm21050001635
Accession number:
Acc.1302
Description:
Chief necklace; leopard tooth, porcelain beads--blue grey; 14” circumference.
Donor:
Igor Kopytoff and University Appropriation
Collection place:
Democratic Republic of the Congo
Verbatim coll. place:
Africa; Suku
Culture or time period:
Suku
Materials:
Porcelain (material) and Tooth (material)
Object type:
ethnography
Object class:
Necklaces and Porcelain (visual works)
Function:
3.1 Status Objects and Insignia of Office
Accession date:
1960
Department:
Africa (except Ancient Egypt)
Images:
Hearst Museum object titled Necklace, accession number 5-1635, described as Chief necklace; leopard tooth, porcelain beads--blue grey; 14” circumference.
Legacy documentation:
Documentation associated with Hearst Museum object titled Necklace, accession number 5-1635, described as Chief necklace; leopard tooth, porcelain beads--blue grey; 14” circumference.

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