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Headdress

National Museums of Kenya

National Museums of Kenya
Nairobi, Kenya

Headdress made of hide strips, incised and wrapped round from the top. It is held together using hide thong sewn and decorated with ostrich feather. It also has green and red coloured strips. The Headdress is made and worn frequently by old men.

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  • Title: Headdress
  • Location: Kenya
  • Rights: National Museums of Kenya
  • Medium: Feathers & Hide
  • Photographer: GibsPhotography
  • Community: Pokot
  • Collection Date: 1971-03
  • Collected By: Sister Fatima
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