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Necklace

National Museums of Kenya
Nairobi, Kenya

A set of decorated beaded necklace made of cowskin spacers, beads and wire. It is made by women and worn by young married women.

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Details

Title: Necklace
Location: Kenya
Type: Necklace
Rights: National Museums of Kenya
Medium: Beads, Leather
Photographer: Gibsphotography
Local Name: Oltirbe
Community: Maasai
Collection Date: 1970-10-05
Collected By: Apollo Paul

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