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DepartmentTextiles-Africa

tizerais

NameFibulae
CultureBerber, Ait Ouaouzguite
Place madeMorocco, Africa
MediumSilver, enamel, gemstone, enamel
Dimensions26 3/8 × 4 7/16 in. (67 × 11.2 cm)
Measured as one piece
Credit LineMuseum of International Folk Art, gift of Florence Dibell Bartlett, A.1955.86.711ab
Object numberA.1955.86.711ab
DescriptionTriangular forms decorated with silver wire and blue, green and yellow enamel, set with three red stones each (1 square, 2 round); a silver chain connects the two pins.
Fibulae with chain
Artist unrecorded
Chain connecting fibulae and locket
Artist unrecorded
c. 1950
Pair of Earrings
Artist unrecorded
19th century
Brooch
Artist unrecorded
Fibula
Artist unrecorded
Necklace
Artist unrecorded
19th century
Sun and Moon bracelet
Artist unrecorded
early 19th century
Amulet
1894 - 1900
Marriage Necklace
Artist unrecorded
Phra Leela
19th century; the case is possibly mid-20th century