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Fibulae with chain
Fibulae with chain
Fibulae with chain

Fibulae with chain

Artist Artist unrecorded
Place madeTunisia, Africa
MediumSilver, coral
Dimensions3 1/8 × 29 1/8 in. (8 × 74 cm)
Height: center from chain top to bottom of dangle
ClassificationsAdornment
Credit LineMuseum of International Folk Art, gift of Florence Dibell Bartlett, A.1955.86.701
Object numberA.1955.86.701
DescriptionWith two red stick coral ornaments; triple chain, with square, cylindrical and triangular pendants, large pin at either end; 11 small bell-like dangles. Pendants and pins are decorated in floral motifs. Dangles are hand-shaped (not beads).
On View
Not on view
Chain connecting fibulae and locket
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