Anklet
Anklet

Currently not on view

Anklet,

probably 19th-20th century

Ekonda artist
1998-640

Information

Title
Anklet
Dates

probably 19th-20th century

Maker
Ekonda artist
Medium
Brass
Dimensions
l. 16.2 cm, diam. 11.2 cm (6 3/8 x 4 7/16 in.)
Credit Line
Bequest of John B. Elliott, Class of 1951
Object Number
1998-640
Place Made

Africa, Cameroon

Culture
African
Period
Central and Equatorial African styles
Type
jewelry, ornament, anklets
Materials
brass (alloy)
Techniques
casting (process)
Subject
lines (geometric concept), geometric patterns

[Michael Ward, Inc., New York, NY]; John B. Elliott, New York, NY by 1989; Princeton University Art Museum, 1998

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