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Armband

National Museums of Kenya
Nairobi, Kenya

This is a woven bead armband with a chain at the lower edge. It is worn above the elbow and during circumcision ceremonies.

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Title: Armband
Location: Kenya
Type: Armband
Rights: National Museums of Kenya
Medium: Beads.Copper
Photographer: GibsPhotography
Local Name: Gitero
Community: Kamba
Collection Date: 1971-11-03
Collected By: Mutui Mutese

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