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Headband ornaments
Headband ornaments
Headband ornaments
DepartmentTextiles-Africa

Headband ornaments

NameHeadband ornaments
Artist Artist not recorded
Place madeOmdurman, Sudan, Africa
MediumGold
DimensionsTriangular box like Form: 1 × 1 5/16 × 3/16 in. (2.6 × 3.3 × 0.4 cm)
Other (Round disk ): 1 1/8 × 1/16 in. (2.9 × 0.2 cm)
Other (Round disk ): 1 1/8 × 1/16 in. (2.9 × 0.2 cm)
Credit LineMuseum of International Folk Art, gift of Florence Dibell Bartlett, A.1955.86.659 A-C
Object numberA.1955.86.659 A-C
Collections
DescriptionWith triangular box-like forms, raise dand relief or incised decoration; 3 rings on top, 7 small domed circles and 4 perced holes in each, for hooking to headband.