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Necklace with Crescent Pieces

19th–20th century

Silver

Gift of Labelle Prussin, Ph.D. 1973
2012.86.7
Geography: 
Djerba, Tunisia
Status: 
By appointment, Wurtele Study Center
Culture: 
possibly Berber, Islamic
Period: 
19th–20th century
Classification: 
Jewelry
Provenance: 

Purchased by Labelle Prussin in Djerbia, Tunisia in 1965
Donated by Labelle Prussin to Yale University Art Gallery in 2012

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