National Museums Liverpool, World Museum
Accession Number: 1987.9.1
Institution media
1 image
Digital Benin research
Edo designation
Emwiurhu
English designation
Neck Ornament
Category
Personal Adornment
LocationLiverpool, United Kingdom
Institution data
Internal Data (eng)
National Museums Liverpool, World Museum
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Last Updated: 2022-01-06
Language: English
Accession NumberObject ID
1987.9.1
Object NameDesignation, Object Type
Personal Ornament
Description - HistoricDescription
Recovered from a wreck fo a ship involved in the African trade off St. Agnes, Isle of Scilly.
Description - Online label/0Description, Provenance
Necklace of beads of agate, Cambray type and Indian glass beads. Recorded as having been recovered from the wreck of a ship involved in the African trade off St. Agnes, Isle of Scilly.
Description - Online label/1Description
MaterialsMaterial
Agate; Glass
MeasurementsDimensions
Overall: x 130 mm; x 5 1/8 in
Object TypeObject Type
Necklace
Item CountObject Count
1,00
Date MadeDate Made
Place MadeProduction Place
Africa: Western Africa: Nigeria
CollectorPrior Source
Credit LinePrior Source
Date CollectedDate Collected
Place CollectedPlace Collected
Europe: Northern Europe: UK: Isles of Scilly: St Agnes
CultureEthnic Attribution
Edo [Bini]
Legal StatusLegal Status
PERMANENT COLLECTION
Category
Globalisation: Africa