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Waist belt

National Museums of Kenya

National Museums of Kenya
Nairobi, Kenya

A belt used by young ladies for tying the clothes on the waist during dances and long journeys. It is made of young antelope bones and beads by girls or their mothers.

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  • Title: Waist belt
  • Location: Kenya
  • Rights: National Museums of Kenya
  • Medium: Antelope bones & Beads
  • Photographer: GibsPhotography
  • Local Name: Kooyosiron
  • Community: Pokot
  • Collection Date: 2001-05-27
  • Collected By: Dennis Opudo
National Museums of Kenya

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