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Neck Ornament

National Museums of Kenya

National Museums of Kenya
Nairobi, Kenya

This is an ornament worn around the neck. It is made of leather decorated with beads and a pendant of tortoise shell hanging from a thread.Made and worn by older girls.

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  • Title: Neck Ornament
  • Location: Kenya
  • Type: Neck Ornament
  • Rights: National Museums of Kenya
  • Medium: Leather, beads, tortoise shell
  • Photographer: Gibsphotography
  • Local Name: Karkaren
  • Community: Pokot
  • Collection Date: 1969-08-03
  • Collected By: Jean Brown
National Museums of Kenya

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