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Headband

National Museums of Kenya
Nairobi, Kenya

Headband made by married women and worn by older unmarried girls/married women. The design is similar to a North American indian bird.

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Details

Title: Headband
Location: Kenya
Rights: National Museums of Kenya
Photographer: Gibsphotography
Local Name: Kinyatta cha mutwe
Community: Mberre
Collection Date: 1969-02-20
Collected By: G.J.B

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