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African Art
Explore image in 5 Franc Coin
1847
Silver
1 1/4 in. (3.2 cm)
Gift of Deborah Volberg Pagnotta and Dr. Rachel Volberg in honor of Professor Labelle Prussin, Ph.D. 1973, our tough, brilliant mother
2019.110.40
Geography:
France
Culture:
European
Period:
19th century
Classification:
Jewelry
Provenance:
Collected by Labelle Prussin, Pomona, NY, in St. Louiks, Senegal; Deborah Volberg Pagnotta, Yorktown Heights, NY and Dr. Rachel Volberg, Northampton, MA; Yale University Art Gallery, New Haven, Conn.
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