Amulet Necklace
1991.14.0019
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Basic Information
| Artifact Identification | Amulet Necklace (1991.14.0019) |
|---|---|
| Classification/ Nomenclature |
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| Artist/Maker | Unknown |
| Geographic Location | |
| Period | N/A |
| Date | 1900 - 1930 |
| Culture | Kpelle, Gerse, Guerze, Kpese |
Physical Analysis
| Dimension 1 (Length) | 54.6 cm |
|---|---|
| Dimension 2 (Width) | 10.7 cm |
| Dimension 3 (Depth) | 1.2 cm |
| Weight | 45 g |
| Measuring Remarks | N/A |
| Materials | Animal--Skin--without Fur/Feathers/Scales, Textile--Cotton, Plant--Fiber, Plant--Cotton |
| Manufacturing Processes | Tanning, Plaiting, Sewing, Stringing |
Research Remarks
| Description | Under Review |
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| Published Description | N/A |
| Bibliography | Leonard, Gertrude Simpson. Our Africa Story: An Account of the work of the Woman's Home and Foreign Mission Society at Muhlenberg Mission, Liberia, Africa. Baltimore: General Literature Committee, Lutheran Church, 1918. |
Artifact History
| Credit Line/Dedication | Gift of Edwin Hadley in Memory of Grover C. Leonard, Gertrude Simpson Leonard, Frances Hadley |
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| Reproduction | no |
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