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1965

  • Work on this object began.

1970

  • Work on this object ended.

1995

2015

2025

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Necklace (Kenya)

This is a necklace. It is dated 1965–70 and we acquired it in 1995. Its medium is cast, pierced and hammered aluminum. It is a part of the Product Design and Decorative Arts department.

This object was donated by Unknown. It is credited Gift of Anonymous Donor.

Its dimensions are

L x W x D: 157 × 1 × 1 cm (5 ft. 1 13/16 in. × 3/8 in. × 3/8 in.)

Cite this object as

Necklace (Kenya); cast, pierced and hammered aluminum; L x W x D: 157 × 1 × 1 cm (5 ft. 1 13/16 in. × 3/8 in. × 3/8 in.); Gift of Anonymous Donor; 1995-37-11

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