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Ethiopian Leather and Shell Necklaces, Mid 20th Century
About the Item
A selection of decorative wood necklaces from Ethiopia, circa 1970.
Stitched in leather with bead and money cowry shells and metal trimmings.
Mounted on black metal stands.
Two available, sold separately. Dimensions for the tallest piece shown below.
Additional measurements for each piece can be found on picture gallery.
- Dimensions:Height: 17 in (43.18 cm)Width: 7 in (17.78 cm)Depth: 4 in (10.16 cm)
- Style:Tribal (In the Style Of)
- Materials and Techniques:
- Place of Origin:
- Period:
- Date of Manufacture:Mid-20th Century
- Condition:Wear consistent with age and use. Minor fading. Wear consistent with age and use. No significant losses or structural issues.
- Seller Location:New York, NY
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