Pectoral Pendant of a Crescent and a Stylized Human Figure

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Caption

Nuna. Pectoral Pendant of a Crescent and a Stylized Human Figure, late 19th–early 20th century. Cast copper alloy, 3 1/2 x 3 3/4 x 1/8 in. (8.9 x 9.5 x 0.3 cm). Brooklyn Museum, Gift of Mrs. Carl L. Selden in honor of Ruth Lippman, 1993.1. (Photo: Brooklyn Museum)

Gallery

Not on view

Collection

Arts of Africa

Culture

Nuna

Title

Pectoral Pendant of a Crescent and a Stylized Human Figure

Date

late 19th–early 20th century

Geography

Place made: Burkina Faso

Medium

Cast copper alloy

Classification

(not assigned)

Dimensions

3 1/2 x 3 3/4 x 1/8 in. (8.9 x 9.5 x 0.3 cm)

Credit Line

Gift of Mrs. Carl L. Selden in honor of Ruth Lippman

Accession Number

1993.1

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