2 Necklaces

Swahili ?

Brooklyn Museum photograph

Caption

Swahili ?. 2 Necklaces, early 20th century. Shell and pearl beads, red silk, 1 3/8 x 6 7/8 in. (3.5 x 17.5 cm). Brooklyn Museum, Gift of Lucy Addoms, 30.1241a-b. (Photo: Brooklyn Museum)

Gallery

Not on view

Collection

Arts of Africa

Culture

Swahili ?

Title

2 Necklaces

Date

early 20th century

Medium

Shell and pearl beads, red silk

Classification

Jewelry

Dimensions

1 3/8 x 6 7/8 in. (3.5 x 17.5 cm)

Credit Line

Gift of Lucy Addoms

Accession Number

30.1241a-b

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