Amulet Necklace

1972.09.0003

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Artifact Identification Amulet Necklace   (1972.09.0003)
Classification/
Nomenclature
  1. Communication Artifacts
  2. :
  3. Personal Symbols
  4. :
  5. Belief Symbols
Artist/Maker Unknown
Geographic Location
Period/Date Colonial, 20th century
Culture Somalian

Physical Analysis

Dimension 1 (Length) 43.5 cm
Dimension 2 (Width) 5.3 cm
Dimension 3 (Depth) 2.9 cm
Weight 79 g
Measuring Remarks None
Materials Plant--Wood, Plant--Straw
Manufacturing Processes Carved, Ropemaking
Munsell Color Information waived

Research Remarks

Published Description N/A
Description N/A
Comparanda N/A
Bibliography N/A

Artifact History

Archaeological Data N/A
Credit Line/Dedication Purchase
Reproduction no
Reproduction Information N/A

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