Created by:

Unidentified  Search this

Owned by:

Suliaman El-Hadi, American, 1936 - 1995  Search this

Medium:

wood , plastic

Dimensions:

H x W x D: 24 × 4 1/2 × 3/4 in. (61 × 11.4 × 1.9 cm)

Type:

prayer beads

Date:

late 20th century

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.

Topic:

African American  Search this

Faith  Search this

Hip-hop (Music)  Search this

Identity  Search this

Islam  Search this

Prayer  Search this

Religion  Search this

Spoken word (Poetry)  Search this

Worship services  Search this

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

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National Museum of African American History and Culture Collection

Classification:

Religious and Sacred Objects

Exhibition:

Musical Crossroads

On View:

NMAAHC (1400 Constitution Ave NW), National Mall Location, Culture/Fourth Floor, 4 053

Data Source:

National Museum of African American History and Culture

GUID:

http://n2t.net/ark:/65665/fd503fdb906-1ee1-4be3-b5b5-50b696273b84

EDAN-URL:

edanmdm:nmaahc_2014.40.4