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This is a tall colobus monkey skin Headdress made and worn by young men. It is sewn with thread made from sisal fibre which is twisted into thread by young men.
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Details
- Title: Headdress
- Location: Kenya
- Type: Headdress
- Rights: National Museums of Kenya
- Medium: Colobus Monkey skin
- Photographer: Gibsphotography
- Local Name: Thumbi
- Community: Embu
- Collection Date: 1969-11-29
- Collected By: Peter Nzuki
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