Brass anklet or bracelet formed from a round bar of brass. Formed into a "C" shape with square finial at one terminal. 2nd terminal is either unfinished or broken.
Donor:
Robert I. Orlins
Collection place:
Tomas Village, Sudan
Verbatim coll. place:
Africa, Sudan, Tomas Village.
Culture or time period:
Nubian
Collector:
William A. Shack
Collection date:
1964-1965
Materials:
Brass (alloy)
Object type:
ethnography
Object class:
Anklets
Function:
2.2 Personal Adornments and Accoutrements
Accession date:
February 8, 2005
Context of use:
Jewellery, personal adornment.
Department:
Africa (except Ancient Egypt)
Dimensions:
length 7 centimeters, circumference 19.3 centimeters, and width 8.3 centimeters