Skirt

National Museums of Kenya
Nairobi, Kenya

A woman's skirt, trimmed and beads sewn on it with sisal thread and iron beads sewn on the leather thong. It is rubbed with red ochre and not treated with cow fat.

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Title: Skirt
Location: Kenya
Rights: National Museums of Kenya
Medium: Hide
Photographer: Gibsphotography
Local Name: Ikisiti
Community: Kuria
Collection Date: 1968-09-16
Collected By: E.J.Brown

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