SKU: 156322
Gilded Brass Pendant Necklace Nigeria
Necklace Size: hangs 14 inches down
$39.00
Description
This chain and pendant are possibly gilded brass and a unique piece of costume jewelry.
Handmade Yoruba gilded brass chains and pendants represent a centuries-old tradition of African jewelry crafted by the Yoruba people, an ethnic group from Nigeria known for their rich artistic heritage. These chains and beads, made from brass or bronze, showcase intricate designs reflecting Yoruba cultural motifs and geometric shapes.
Strand Length: 29 inches
Pendant Size: 1.5 x 1.5 Inches
Other Dimensions: chain 4mm thick
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Approximate Age: 20th Century
People: Yoruba
Country of Origin: Nigeria
Other Dimensions: chain 4 mm thick
Length Details
Necklace Length: hangs 14 inches down
Strand Length: 29 inches
Strand Length: 29 inches
Size Details
Pendant Size: 1.5 x 1.5 inches
Material
Material: metal
Condition
Damage/Repair: Tarnishing and surface wear. See photos for more details.
Overall Condition: Good. Some of our beads have traveled at least three continents, and have graced numerous owners.
Overall Condition: Good. Some of our beads have traveled at least three continents, and have graced numerous owners.