Pendant and Chain

Mende

Brooklyn Museum photograph

Caption

Mende. Pendant and Chain, late 19th century. Elephant ivory, silver, pendant: 12 x 2 in. (30.5 x 5.1 cm); chain: 28 in. (71.1 cm). Brooklyn Museum, Gift of Blake Robinson, 2002.31.11a-b. (Photo: Brooklyn Museum)

Gallery

Not on view

Collection

Arts of Africa

Culture

Mende

Title

Pendant and Chain

Date

late 19th century

Geography

Place made: Sierra Leone

Medium

Elephant ivory, silver

Classification

(not assigned)

Dimensions

pendant: 12 x 2 in. (30.5 x 5.1 cm); chain: 28 in. (71.1 cm)

Credit Line

Gift of Blake Robinson

Accession Number

2002.31.11a-b

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