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This bracelet is made from coiled brass with fire coils as decoration. The brass is obtained from a construction site and shaped by a blacksmith. It is worn by girls on both the upper and the lower arm. The ornament is given to them as a gift from their warrior suitors.
Details
- Title: Bracelet
- Location: Kenya
- Type: Bracelet
- Rights: National Museums of Kenya
- Medium: Brass
- Photographer: GibsPhotography
- Local Name: Had
- Community: Rendille
- Collection Date: 1977-08-01
- Collected By: Mette & Anders Grum
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