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String of Beads

String of Beads, between 900 and 1470

  • Chimu, Precolumbian

Gold

  • Overall: 3/8 × 5 inches (1 × 12.7 cm)

Bequest of Robert H. Tannahill

70.387

Department

Africa, Oceania & Indigenous Americas

Details

1970-present, bequest to the Detroit Institute of Arts (Detroit, Michigan, USA)

Chimu, Precolumbian, String of Beads, between 900 and 1470, gold. Detroit Institute of Arts, Bequest of Robert H. Tannahill, 70.387.

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