Necklace / Artist Unknown, African, Congo (Zaire), Kuba

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Accession Number: 1984/2.25
Title: Necklace
Artist: Artist Unknown, African, Congo (Zaire), Kuba
Artist Nationality: Congolese (Zairean)
Medium and Support: glass beads, shells, cloth, natural fibers and pigment
Object Creation Date: circa 1950
Object Creation Place: Africa (continent); Congo, Democratic Republic of the (nation)
Creation Place 1: Africa (continent)
Creation Place 2: Congo, Democratic Republic of the (nation)
Credit Line: Museum Purchase made possible by the Friends of the Museum of Art
Dimensions: 31 cm (12 3/16 in.)
Century: 20th century
Primary Object Classification: Jewelry
Primary Object Type: necklace
Primary Keywords: beads; necklaces; shells
Secondary Keywords: beads and sets of beads; combination inorganic/organic animal material; combination inorganic/organic material; costume; costume accessories; costume accessories worn; descriptors; jewelry; jewelry by location; jewelry worn around the neck or on the upper body; materials; materials by composition; object genres; object genres by form; objects we use; shell and shell material
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Collection: University of Michigan Museum of Art
Image Size: 1232 x 840
File Size: 59 KB
Record: 1984/2.25
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Full citation: "Necklace; Artist Unknown, African, Congo (Zaire), Kuba." In the digital collection University of Michigan Museum of Art. https://quod.lib.umich.edu/m/musart/x-1984-sl-2.25/1984_2.25.jpg. University of Michigan Library Digital Collections. Accessed April 18, 2024.