About the Artwork
Necklace with Prayer Scroll
20th century
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African
Ethiopian
Silver, alloy, parchment, and ink
Overall (Necklace): 23 × 3 3/4 inches (58.4 × 9.5 cm) Overall (Scroll): 8 × 2 1/2 inches (20.3 × 6.4 cm)
Jewelry
African Art
Gift of Janet L. Stanley
2010.177
This work is in the public domain.
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Provenance
Janet L. Stanley (Washington, DC, USA)
2010-present, gift to the Detroit Institute of Arts (Detroit, Michigan, USA)
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Ethiopian, African, Necklace with Prayer Scroll, 20th century, silver, alloy, parchment, and ink. Detroit Institute of Arts, Gift of Janet L. Stanley, 2010.177.
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