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Old PENDE Ikhoko (F) with an heavy necklace - CONGO - late 1800 or early 1900

$ 205.92

Availability: 100 in stock
  • Condition: used ; nice dark tribal patina.
  • All returns accepted: ReturnsNotAccepted
  • Culture: African
  • Modified Item: No
  • Country/Region of Manufacture: Congo
  • Handmade: Yes
  • Provenance: Ownership History Available
  • Time Period Manufactured: 1600-1900

    Description

    Old Ikhoko Amulet Pendant (F) from the PENDE People
    Belgian Congo - late 1800 or early 1900
    - made of buffalo bone ; 70 grey and blue old glass beads ; vegetable fibre ;
    no display stand for this one ;
    - height of the pendant : 3.7 cm x 2.9 cm x 0.9 cm (approx. 1.46 in.)
    length of the necklace : 59 cm (23.22 in.)
    total weight : 121 grs ;
    -  provenance : my family collection of ethnographic antiques from CONGO ; transmitted by inheritance.