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earrings

1942

National Museums of Kenya
Nairobi, Kenya

These earrings are made from coiled brass by a blacksmith. It is worn as an ornament only by married women.

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Title: earrings
Date Created: 1942
Location: Kenya
Type: earrings
Rights: National Museums of Kenya
Medium: Iron
Photographer: GibsPhotography
Local Name: Taok
Community: Nandi
Collection Date: 1999-02-15
Collected By: J.Kasagam

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