Strand of Glass Beads khmerempire An impressive and finely cast

An impressive and finely cast hanging bronze oil lamp from the Majapahit Empire

crafted from plant fiber or linen

potentially holding oils

were a hallmark of military attire

carved from a single piece of hardwood and originally mounted atop a cylindrical bark reliquary

Strand of Glass Beads khmerempire An impressive and finely castEarly 19th to early 20th century, Ghana and Mali, West Africa Magnificent strand composed of mixed small sized late 19th and early 20th century glass trade beads, including chevron, gooseberry, melon, and other classic bead types. Beautifully complementing these is a group of large, luminous pear shaped wedding beadshighly treasured by Fulani women in Mali and traditionally given by mother to daughter as part of her wedding adornment. The strand has