Bracelet

Description

Bracelet, of silver gilt, thought to have belonged to King Theodore’s Queen, Tiruwork Wube (Queen Terunesh): Ethiopia, Eastern Africa, Ethiopia, pre 1868

Museum reference

A.1901.395

Collection

World Culture

Object name

Bracelet

Production information

Ethiopia, Eastern Africa

Date

Pre 1868

Style / Culture

Ethiopian

Materials

Silver-gilt

Physical description

Bracelet made of silver-gilt cast with bands of pellets and rope patterns.

Associations

Previous owner: Wube, Tiruwork, 1868 (d.)
War: Abyssinian Campaign
Amba Mariam, Amhara, Ethiopia, Eastern Africa