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Ear pendant consisting of 2 narrow pieces of serrated bone linked by steel fring which also forms tassel base, pendant mounted on cardboard head, made by Acholi, northern Uganda, East Africa, 1851-1920
Details
- Category:
- Ethnography and Folk Medicine
- Collection:
- Sir Henry Wellcome's Museum Collection
- Object Number:
- A211210
- Materials:
- bone, steel, display mount, wood and display mount, cardboard
- type:
- earring
- credit:
- Glendining
