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Source Description
Pendants like these were worn as symbols of protection.
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Document identity
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148748
label
Pendant
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obj
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object
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1
Source metadata
id
148748
contentType
object
title
Pendant
description
Pendants like these were worn as symbols of protection.
date
late 1800s
rights
CC0
rightsUri
CC0
language
en
wikidata
Q79929203
genreSpecific
Jewelry
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1
source
import
dimensionsRaw
Overall: 3.8 cm (1 1/2 in.)
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Central Africa, Democratic Republic of the Congo, Pende, 19th century
accession
1976.189
Source extras
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ivory
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Pendant, late 1800s. Central Africa, Democratic Republic of the Congo, Pende, 19th century. Ivory; overall: 3.8 cm (1 1/2 in.). The Cleveland Museum of Art, Given in memory of Dr. Thomas Munro by his children, 1976.189
collection
African Art
creditline
Given in memory of Dr. Thomas Munro by his children
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2026-05-29 07:38:23.164000
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148748
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African Art
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African Art
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ivory
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1
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0
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photo
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