Coral Necklace
Unidentified Yoruba maker
20th century
Coral beads, string
Overall: 21 1/2 × 6 × 1 1/16 in. (54.6 × 15.2 × 2.7 cm)
Hood Museum of Art, Dartmouth: Gift of J. Byfield
2004.3.35571
Geography
Place Made: Nigeria, Western Africa, Africa
Period
20th century
Object Name
Personal Adornment
Research Area
Africa
Not on view
Provenance
Judith A. Byfield, West Lebanon, New Hampshire; given to present collection, 2004.
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