Null Bracelet, Dan anklet, Ivory Coast
Copper alloy
The number of bells, ranging…
Description

Bracelet, Dan anklet, Ivory Coast Copper alloy The number of bells, ranging from 3 to 14, defined the social status of the wearer. According to Hans Himmelheber, young girls aged 10 to 15 and single women wore 3 to 5 bells. The name given to the ring was gli dje, meaning maiden ring.

Bracelet, Dan anklet, Ivory Coast Copper alloy The number of bells, ranging from 3 to 14, defined the social status of the wearer. According to Hans Himmelheber, young girls aged 10 to 15 and single women wore 3 to 5 bells. The name given to the ring was gli dje, meaning maiden ring.

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