Necklace Item Number: K2.404 from the MOA: University of British Columbia
Description
Necklace composed of a disc-shaped pendant on a string of lozenge-shaped beads alternating with circles of twined grass with two spherical beads next to the pendant. The pendant is formed from grass stuck into beeswax with protruding twined strands at the centre and two bands of neatly twined strands.
Item History
- Made in Timbuktu, Mali
- Owned by Dugal Macgregor and Sue Macgregor
- Owned by Elvie A. Sisson before November 16, 1971
- Received from Elvie A. Sisson (Donor) on November 16, 1971
What
Who
- Culture
- West African
- Previous Owner
- Dugal Macgregor, Sue Macgregor and Elvie A. Sisson
- Received from
- Elvie A. Sisson (Donor)
Where
- Holding Institution
- MOA: University of British Columbia
- Made in
- Timbuktu, Mali
When
- Ownership Date
- before November 16, 1971
- Acquisition Date
- on November 16, 1971
Other
- Condition
- fair
- Accession Number
- 1910/0001