Pendant
| Title | Pendant |
|---|---|
| Date | late 1800s 19th century |
| Medium | ivory |
| Classification | Jewelry |
| Origin | Central Africa, Democratic Republic of the Congo, Pende, 19th century Central Africa |
| Holding institution | The Cleveland Museum of Art |
| Credit line | Pendant, late 1800s. Central Africa, Democratic Republic of the Congo, Pende, 19th century. Ivory; overall: 3.8 cm (1 1/2 in.). The Cleveland Museum of Art, Given in memory of Dr. Thomas Munro by his children, 1976.189 |
| Rights | Public domain (CC0). Free to use for any purpose. |
About this artwork
“Pendant” is a work of unattributed authorship, dated late 1800s. It is executed in ivory and classified as jewelry. This work is in the public domain (CC0), so the image may be downloaded and reused for any purpose without permission (see the licence note below).
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Catalogued as jewelry. See other public-domain works in the same medium, all free to download and reuse.
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Dated to late 1800s. Explore the wider set of works from the 19th century held in the archive.
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Recorded origin: Central Africa, Democratic Republic of the Congo, Pende, 19th century. Browse more public-domain art from Central Africa.
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Made available through the The Cleveland Museum of Art open-access programme, which explicitly places this work in the public domain.
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