Strand of Trade Beads
1971.13.0007
Basic Information
Artifact Identification | Strand of Trade Beads (1971.13.0007) |
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Classification/ Nomenclature |
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Artist/Maker | None |
Geographic Location |
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Period/Date | 1940–1970 |
Culture | Malian |
Physical Analysis
Dimension 1 (Length) | 85.0 cm |
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Dimension 2 (Diameter) | 1.0 cm |
Dimension 3 (N/A) | N/A |
Weight | 305 g |
Measuring Remarks | D1 is the length of the necklace fully extended. D2 is the average diameter of one segment. |
Materials | Glass, Textile |
Manufacturing Processes | Glassworking, Stringing |
Munsell Color Information | Deep Purplish Blue (7.5PB2/10) -ns |
Research Remarks
Published Description | N/A |
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Description | N/A |
Comparanda | N/A |
Bibliography | Eyo, Ekpo. Nigeria and the Evolution of Money. Lagos: Central Bank of Nigeria, 1979. Pp. 45-48. Simak, Evelyn and Carl Dreibelbis. African Beads: Jewels of a Continent. Denver, CO: Africa Direct, 2010. |
Artifact History
Archaeological Data | N/A |
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Credit Line/Dedication | Purchase |
Reproduction | no |
Reproduction Information | N/A |