Bracelet

Burkina Faso, African

20th century

  • Titles Bracelet (Title)
  • Medium brass
  • Dimensions Overall: 4 x 1 1/2 in. (10.2 x 3.8 cm) Overall1: 3 in. (7.6 cm)
  • Credit Line Gift of Ellen and Fred Elsas, 1986.751
  • Work Type bracelet
  • Classification Jewelry

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