Chain necklace

Object number81.17.32

ProvenanceMadame Bamaho (location unknown); sold to Katherine White (1929-1980), Seattle, Washington, 1969; bequeathed to Seattle Art Museum, Seattle, Washington, 1981

Credit LineGift of Katherine White and the Boeing Company

DimensionsL.: 20 1/4 in.

MediumIron

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Chain necklace

Bamana

Object number: 81.17.1972

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Bracelet with pendant

Bamana

Object number: 81.17.1601

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Bamana

Object number: 81.17.1602

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Bell in bird form

Bamana

Object number: 81.17.35

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Komo-buru

Bamana

Object number: 81.17.908

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Necklace

Turkana

Object number: 81.17.1142

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Turkana

Object number: 81.17.1147

Necklace (Mbombo)

Bamum

Object number: 81.17.749

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Disc with chain (Mweri)

Mijikenda

Object number: 81.17.1002

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Disc with chain (Mweri)

Mijikenda

Object number: 81.17.1004

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Disc with chain (Mweri)

Mijikenda

Object number: 81.17.1005

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Disc with chain (Mweri)

Mijikenda

Object number: 81.17.1006

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