On View
Musical Crossroads Gallery
Exhibition
Musical Crossroads
Created by
Unidentified
Owned by
El-Hadi, Suliaman, American, 1936 - 1995
Date
late 20th century
Medium
wood , plastic
Dimensions
H x W x D: 24 × 4 1/2 × 3/4 in. (61 × 11.4 × 1.9 cm)
Description
Brown beaded necklace made of 68 round wooden beads. Wood piece with tan tassel at end of necklace. Orange and green wire near tassel.
Classification
Sacred and Ceremonial Objects
Type
prayer beads
Topic
Faith
Hip-hop (Music)
Identity
Islam
Prayer
Religion
Spoken word (Poetry)
Worship services
Credit Line
Collection of the Smithsonian National Museum of African American History and Culture, Gift of Qaddafi El-Hadi in memory of Suliaman El-Hadi
Object number
2014.40.4
Restrictions & Rights
No Known Copyright Restrictions
Proper usage is the responsibility of the user.
GUID
http://n2t.net/ark:/65665/fd503fdb906-1ee1-4be3-b5b5-50b696273b84

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