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Necklace, 1000-1600 CE Zenú culture; Colombia Ceramic and shell; 18 1/2 in. 90.27.4 Gift of…
Necklace
Necklace, 1000-1600 CE Zenú culture; Colombia Ceramic and shell; 18 1/2 in. 90.27.4 Gift of…
Necklace, 1000-1600 CE Zenú culture; Colombia Ceramic and shell; 18 1/2 in. 90.27.4 Gift of Armand J. Labbé

Necklace

ClassificationsClothing and Adornments-neck ornaments
Date1000-1600 CE
Made AtSucre Department, Colombia, South America
Made AtCórdoba Department, Colombia, South America
MediumCeramic and shell
Dimensions18 1/2 in. (47 cm)
Credit LineGift of Armand J. Labbé
Object number90.27.4
DescriptionThis string of beads in the form of a necklace was made by the Zenú people of Colombia. It consists mostly of highly burnished, fired clay beads and one shell bead at the center.
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