Necklace

A silver necklace with a pendant, thought to have belonged to a Paramount Chief. The pendant is hollow and perhaps contained a magical inscription or substances. It has three droplets hanging from it.

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Further Information

• Type: Body adornment, jewellery, Regalia
• Object: Necklace
• Materials: Metal
• Culture Group: Temne
• Dimensions: Unknown
• Production Date: Pre 1973
• Associated Places: Baray Junction, Lunsar
• Associated People: Amadu Kamara (Seller)
• Museum: Sierra Leone National Museum
• Accession Number: SLNM.1973.01.02

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