Headband

National Museums of Kenya
Nairobi, Kenya

Headband made of three strings of green, yellow, orange and blue coloured beads. The spacer used are cut from a plastic shoes bought in a shop and threaded on sisal(kilembele). It is made and worn by morani.

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Title: Headband
Location: Kenya
Rights: National Museums of Kenya
Medium: Beads & Plastic
Photographer: GibsPhotography
Local Name: Sanaik
Community: Tugen
Collection Date: 1971-10-11
Collected By: Jean Bown

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