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Dan people Ankle bracelets

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English: Ankle bracelets - Ivory Coast
These bracelets were worn by noble women, sometimes by traditional healers, mid-twentieth century. The bells had a musical function but also aesthetic and ostentatious. Their size and number indicated the social status of the person. Bracelets three or five bells should belong to unmarried girls.
Former collection of Marshal Gallieni. Donated to the Museum of Toulouse in 1883
Population : Dan art
Français : Bracelets de cheville - Côte d'Ivoire
Ces bracelets étaient porté par les femmes nobles, parfois aussi par les guérisseurs, jusqu'au milieu du XXe siècle. Les grelots avaient une fonction musicale mais aussi esthétique et ostentatoire. Leur taille et leur nombre indiquaient le statut social de la personne. Les bracelets à trois ou cinq grelots devaient appartenir aux jeunes filles célibataires
Ancienne collection du maréchal Gallieni. Don au Muséum de Toulouse en 1883
Population : Dan (peuple)
19th century
date QS:P,+1850-00-00T00:00:00Z/7

brass on lost-wax casting

institution QS:P195,Q422
MHNT ETH.AC.1649
and MHNT ETH.1650
Date Taken on 26 December 2013
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Author Didier Descouens
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Camera location43° 35′ 38.03″ N, 1° 26′ 57.23″ E Kartographer map based on OpenStreetMap.View this and other nearby images on: OpenStreetMapinfo

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