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Krobo Dipo Initiation Beads
Krobo Dipo Initiation Beads
Krobo Dipo Initiation Beads

Krobo Dipo Initiation Beads

Maker Nomoda Ebenezer (Cedi) Djaba
Date2016
Place madeOdumase-Krobo, Ghana, Africa
MediumRecycled glass, cotton string
Dimensions17 × 2 × 1 in. (43.1801 × 5.08 × 2.54 cm)
Classifications(Classification Not Used)
Credit LineMuseum of International Folk Art, IFAF Collection, FA.2017.18.
Object numberFA.2017.18.3
DescriptionStrand of 81 mixed, polychrome beads with dark blue & off-white specked center bead, beads are of varying sizes, shapes, and designs, mostly translucent. Overall color scheme are cool greens and blues.
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Krobo Dipo Initiation Beads
Nomoda Ebenezer (Cedi) Djaba
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