African Project: Jewelry

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Catalog # Name Description
151 2009.2.16 Ring Silver ring with milky white stone. Band has 4 lines incised on each side. Setting for stone is many pronged, each triangular shaped. 2009.2.16 (Ring) image
152 2009.2.17 Ring Flat, slightly curved oval metal disc attached 90 degrees to thin finger band. Filigree open-work pattern on disc. 2009.2.17 (Ring) image
153 2009.2.20 Bracelet Elephant hair bracelet. Hair is wrapped in a loop and knotted together in two places. 2009.2.20 (Bracelet) image
154 2009.2.21 Bracelet Elephant hair bracelet looped in a circle and tied with 3 wrapped knots. 2009.2.21 (Bracelet) image
155 2009.2.32 Ring Horn ring carved into an elephant. Trunk makes the band. Tusks, eyes, and ears are carved in to the horn. 2009.2.32 (Ring) image
156 2009.2.33 Bracelet Smooth bangle type bracelet carved out of one piece of wood. 2009.2.33 (Bracelet) image
157 2009.2.34 Bracelet Stitched leather band with black and white beaded stripes that separate two black and white triangular patterns. Red, green and orange stripes separate pattern from black and white stripes. 2009.2.34 (Bracelet) image
158 2009.2.58 Bracelet Bangle type bracelet. The outside edge is curved and the inside is flat. 2009.2.58 (Bracelet) image
159 2009.2.59 Bracelet Simple rounded bangle bracelet. 2009.2.59 (Bracelet) image
160 2009.2.60 Bracelet Thin bangle type bracelet made out of ivory. 2009.2.60 (Bracelet) image
161 2009.2.61 Bracelet Thin smooth bangle style bracelet. 2009.2.61 (Bracelet) image
162 2009.2.62 Bracelet Smooth wood bangle style bracelet. Rounded on outside and flat inside. 2009.2.62 (Bracelet) image
163 2009.2.63 Bracelet Smooth bangle style bracelet. Rounded on the outside, flat inside. The bangle has a thin cut through one section. 2009.2.63 (Bracelet) image
164 2009.2.9 Necklace Amber bead necklace strung with cotton string. Large beads ranging from 1" to 2" thick, bigger beads towards torso (smaller at neck). Beads are smooth oblong. 2009.2.9 (Necklace) image
165 2010.17.127 Necklace 'Choker' or 'bib' style necklace of small opaque plastic or glass beads strung on white thread in intricate patterns of contrasting colors and geometric patterns. A diamond shape is repeated at the top of the necklace in which red and yellow diamonds are repeated along with 3 blue and one green diamond. Beneath this a 4 layer design in red white black yellow cascade down the throat area in a sort of DNA looking structure, ending with white beads that trail off the ends of the necklace straps for securing the necklace are white beaded strands with loose thread at the ends(4). 2010.17.127 (Necklace) image
166 L1968.10.12JK Ring Center square placed in diamond position. 3 silver raised dots are on each side of the square. L1968.10.12JK (Ring) image