Cast gold pendant of stylized crocodile. Face at PL with oval-shaped eyes and square cut-out on nose. Two sets of three cut-out triangles divided by center-line running length of body and tail. Tail turns down. Two suspension rings at top. Cast to appear as if composed of thread.
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Cast gold pendant of stylized crocodile. Face at PL with oval-shaped eyes and square cut-out on nose. Two sets of three cut-out triangles divided by center-line running length of body and tail. Tail turns down. Two suspension rings at top. Cast to appear as if composed of thread.
Subject Description
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Creation Place:
Africa,West Africa,Côte d'Ivoire
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Africa,West Africa,Côte d'Ivoire
Creation Place
false
Dimensions:
8.3 x 12.1 x 1.2 cm (3 1/4 x 4 3/4 x 1/2 in.)
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8.3 x 12.1 x 1.2 cm (3 1/4 x 4 3/4 x 1/2 in.)
Dimensions
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AMICA Contributor:
The Art Institute of Chicago
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The Art Institute of Chicago
AMICA Contributor
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Owner Location:
Chicago, Illinois, USA
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Chicago, Illinois, USA
Owner Location
false
ID Number:
1991.391
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1991.391
ID Number
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Credit Line:
The Art Institute of Chicago, Gift of Grace Hokin.
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The Art Institute of Chicago, Gift of Grace Hokin.