Bracelet
Unidentified Fon maker
19th century
Silver alloy
Overall: 1 15/16 × 3 3/4 × 2 5/16 in. (5 × 9.6 × 5.9 cm)
Hood Museum of Art, Dartmouth College: Gift of Arnold and Joanne Syrop
998.54.30439
Geography/Culture
Africa, Western Africa, Benin
Period
19th century
Object Name
Personal Adornment
Classification
Africa
Not on view
Course History
SART 65, Architecture I, Zenovia Toloudi, Spring 2015
Exhibition History
Works from the Continent of Africa, Ivan Albright Gallery, Hood Museum of Art, Dartmouth College, Hanover, New Hampshire, January 26, 2019-March 15, 2020.
Focus on the Body: West African Body Ornaments of Brass, Hood Museum of Art, Dartmouth College, Hanover, New Hampshire, April 10-September 19, 1999.
Provenance
Joanne and Arnold Syrop, New York; given to present collection, 1998.
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