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Belt

National Museums of Kenya
Nairobi, Kenya

Belt made of dik-dik toe bones alternating with beads threaded on goatskin thongs. It is made and worn by young uncircumcised girls.

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Title: Belt
Location: Kenya
Rights: National Museums of Kenya
Medium: Dik-dik toe bones, Beads
Photographer: Gibsphotography
Local Name: Sirain
Community: Pokot
Collection Date: 1969-08-03
Collected By: G.J.B

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