Belts

National Museums of Kenya
Nairobi, Kenya

Beaded belt made by young men worn by both sexes for dancing especially in a dance called dumo. It consists of white, blue, green, red and yellow beads sewn on leather.

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Title: Belts
Location: Kenya
Rights: National Museums of Kenya
Medium: Beads, Hide
Photographer: GibsPhotography
Local Name: Kinyatta or Musipe
Community: Kikuyu
Collection Date: 1971-03-03
Collected By: Muchoki

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