Ring, brass

Museum number:
5-1793
Permalink:
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Alternate number:
C4 (original number)
Accession number:
Acc.1383
Description:
Brass collar with oval and diamond design (nkyemé); height: 2.25"5.68cm More often worn by women, see 5-1790
Donor:
James W. Fernandez and University Appropriation
Collection place:
Gabon
Verbatim coll. place:
Africa; Gabon, Fang...District Oyem
Culture or time period:
Fang
Collector:
James W. Fernandez
Collection date:
1960
Materials:
Brass (alloy)
Object type:
ethnography
Object class:
Rings (finger jewelry)
Function:
2.2 Personal Adornments and Accoutrements
Accession date:
1961
Department:
Africa (except Ancient Egypt)
Loans:
S1962-1963 #20: United Presbyterian Church (October 16, 1962–October 17, 1962)
Images:
Hearst Museum object titled Ring, brass, accession number 5-1793, described as Brass collar with oval and diamond design (nkyemé); height: 2.25"5.68cm More often worn by women, see 5-1790
Legacy documentation:
Documentation associated with Hearst Museum object titled Ring, brass, accession number 5-1793, described as Brass collar with oval and diamond design (nkyemé); height: 2.25"5.68cm More often worn by women, see 5-1790

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