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Beaded armlet threaded on "Makonge" (Sisal) thread in a triangular pattern which they say is not significant. Made by married women for older unmarried girls and newly married women to wear as an ornament only whilst dancing.
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Details
- Title: Armlet
- Location: Kenya
- Type: Armlet
- Rights: National Museums of Kenya
- Medium: Beads
- Photographer: Gibsphotography
- Local Name: Mamba
- Community: Kamba
- Collection Date: 1969-02-20
- Collected By: Jean Brown and Peter Nzuki
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