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Body Ornament

National Museums of Kenya
Nairobi, Kenya

This is a body ornament worn by men when dancing.

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Title: Body Ornament
Location: Kenya
Type: Body Ornament
Rights: National Museums of Kenya
Medium: Leather, cowrie shells, beads
Photographer: GibsPhotography
Local Name: Mututia
Community: Kikuyu
Collection Date: 1970-12-07

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