Necklace

National Museums of Kenya
Nairobi, Kenya

Necklace of blue beads threaded on sisal with copper chain pendants Made by married women for older unmarried girls and young married women who wear it for ornament only, when dancing.

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Title: Necklace
Location: Kenya
Type: Necklace
Rights: National Museums of Kenya
Medium: Mbeere
Photographer: Gibsphotography
Local Name: Mukasi
Community: Mbeere
Collection Date: 1969-02-20

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