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Pendant
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Pendant

late 1800s · ivory

From the collection of Cleveland Museum of Art. Free to download, adapt and use — no permission needed.

About this work

Pendants like these were worn as symbols of protection.

Cleveland Museum of Art’s own description
Credit linePendant, 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

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