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Bangles

"Bangles, ivory East Africa" Form: Two heavy arm rings, square in cross-section, ring a consists of three unevenly sized segments. These parts are provided with holes at the seams through which the connecting cords could be pulled. Remnants of the original binding material, animal sinew, are still present in one place, b = a closed ring Colour: ivory, light red and light brown, clear grain Condition: traces of use

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Ethnologisches Museum
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Object type
Bangles
Dimensions
Diameter: 15 cm
Width: 1,8 cm
Width: 1,8 cm
Diameter: 12 cm
Material/Technique
Ivory , Tendon (animal)
Current location
Ethnologisches Museum, Staatliche Museen zu Berlin
Inventory number
III E 18340 a,b

Provenance and sources

when
20th century
where
East Africa [Region]
who
Frau Ch. Fischer - Collectors

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