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Necklace

National Museums of Kenya

National Museums of Kenya
Nairobi, Kenya

Single strand necklace made of seeds with green beads between them.This necklace was worn by a young newly initiated man but everyone can wear it.The seeds are akwakolion tree which is usually found in highland areas and not the plains at Nginyang.

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  • Title: Necklace
  • Location: Kenya
  • Rights: National Museums of Kenya
  • Medium: Ivory
  • Photographer: GibsPhotography
  • Local Name: Karikat
  • Community: Pokot
  • Collection Date: 1974-08-01
  • Collected By: Jean Brown
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