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Turkana Human Hair Headress

Unknown1800/2015

Kenya National Archives

Kenya National Archives
Nairobi, Kenya

Worn by Turkana warriors. Woven of ancenstral hair and decorated with clay and ostrich feathers.

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  • Title: Turkana Human Hair Headress
  • Creator: Unknown
  • Creator Lifespan: 1800
  • Date: 1800/2015
  • Location: Kenya
  • Type: Hair Headress
  • Rights: Kenya National Archives
Kenya National Archives

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