Beaded Strip

Possibly Swahili

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Caption

Possibly Swahili. Beaded Strip, early 20th century. White shell and glass beads, 29 5/8 x 1 7/8 in. (75.2 x 4.8 cm) average l. of ties: 3 in. (7.6 cm.). Brooklyn Museum, Gift of Lucy Addoms, 30.1245. (Photo: Brooklyn Museum)

Gallery

Not on view

Collection

Arts of Africa

Title

Beaded Strip

Date

early 20th century

Geography

Possible place made: Tanzania

Medium

White shell and glass beads

Classification

Accessories

Dimensions

29 5/8 x 1 7/8 in. (75.2 x 4.8 cm) average l. of ties: 3 in. (7.6 cm.)

Credit Line

Gift of Lucy Addoms

Accession Number

30.1245

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