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This is a woven belt made and worn by girls after circumcision. It is made from trade beads woven with muamba thread. It is worn just below the waist when dancing.
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Details
- Title: Belt
- Location: Kenya
- Type: Belt
- Rights: National Museums of Kenya
- Medium: Beads
- Photographer: GibsPhotography
- Local Name: Mwengisi
- Community: Kamba
- Collection Date: 1971-11-03
- Collected By: Mutui Mutese
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