Pendant for an Alpha Kappa Alpha member's diamond anniversary

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Manufactured by
Unidentified
Subject of
Alpha Kappa Alpha Sorority, Incorporated, founded 1908
Date
after 1983
Medium
metal
Dimensions
1 3/16 x 1 3/16 x 1/8 in. (3 x 3 x 0.3 cm)
Description
An Alpha Kappa Alpha metal pendant with a small metal loop attached to the top. The circular pendant is gold in color. The Alpha Kappa Alpha seal is embossed at center. The seal has slight green coloration and a diamond at its peak. The pendant has an ornate filigreed border.
Classification
Memorabilia and Ephemera - Other
Type
pendants (jewelry)
Topic
Associations and institutions
Education
Sororities
Women
Women's organizations
Credit Line
Collection of the Smithsonian National Museum of African American History and Culture, Gift of the Historical Society of Washington, DC and the Alpha Kappa Alpha Sorority, Inc.
Object number
2013.133.2.10
GUID
http://n2t.net/ark:/65665/fd52ba0fff6-db79-4113-b3c5-a011effc86e1

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