Earring

2013.05.0777

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Artifact Identification Earring   (2013.05.0777)
Classification/
Nomenclature
  1. Personal Artifacts
  2. :
  3. Adornment
  4. :
  5. Body Adornments
Artist/Maker Unknown
Geographic Location
Period N/A
Date N/A
Culture Turkana
Location Not on Exhibit

Physical Analysis

Dimension 1 (Length) 6.55 cm
Dimension 2 (Width) 3.3 cm
Dimension 3 (Height) .5 cm
Weight 2 g
Measuring Remarks N/A
Materials Metal--Aluminum
Manufacturing Processes N/A

Research Remarks

Description N/A
Published Description N/A
Bibliography

van Cutsem, Anne. A World of Head Ornaments: Africa, Asia, Oceania, America from the Ghysels Collection. Milan: Skira, 2005. P. 47.

Artifact History

Credit Line/Dedication Lynn and Michael Noel Collection
Reproduction N/A

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