earrings

UnknownBefore2005 - Before 2007

Horniman Museum and Gardens
London, United Kingdom

A pair of large round earrings made from cast silver with polyhedral ends. There are incised and punched and blackened geometrical motifs (lines, circles, grids) on the two polyhedral ends.

Details

Title: earrings
Creator: Unknown
Date: Before2005 - Before 2007
culture: Tuareg
Physical Dimensions: w60 x h60 x d20 mm (Complete)
Collection: Widemann, Ursel
Acquisition: Agadez, Niger, West Africa, Africa
Provenance: Horniman Museum and Gardens
Type: Antropology: Tuareg Jewellery
Rights: http://www.horniman.ac.uk/footer/terms-and-conditions
External Link: Horniman Museum and Gardens
Medium: silver

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