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Full skin uniform

1960

National Museums of Kenya

National Museums of Kenya
Nairobi, Kenya

This is a woman's full skin uniform made by women. It has bead designs made of beads bought from a shop. A goat is slaughtered, skinned and cut into small pieces joined by cow sinews.

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  • Title: Full skin uniform
  • Date Created: 1960
  • Location: Kenya
  • Type: Full skin Unfrom
  • Rights: National Museums of Kenya
  • Medium: Hide
  • Photographer: Gibsphotography
  • Local Name: Chepkauyet
  • Community: Nandi
  • Collection Date: 1970-12-07
  • Collected By: Peter Nzuki
National Museums of Kenya

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