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Belt

National Museums of Kenya
Nairobi, Kenya

This is a belt of cowskin stitched with double row of cowries .with thread from the mugamba tree. It is made by an older woman for a young one.

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Title: Belt
Location: Kenya
Type: Belt
Rights: National Museums of Kenya
Medium: Leather,Cowrie shell
Photographer: GibsPhotography
Community: Mbeere
Collected By: Peter Nzuki

National Museums of Kenya

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