Armlet

National Museums of Kenya
Nairobi, Kenya

Armlet made of eleven rows of red beads edged on either side by a row of blue beads, threaded on wire. The opening end is edged with leather worn and made by warrior age-groups.

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Title: Armlet
Location: Kenya
Rights: National Museums of Kenya
Medium: Beads, Wire & Leather
Photographer: GibsPhotography
Local Name: Turu
Community: Pokot
Collection Date: 1970-04-12
Collected By: E.J.B

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