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Iron earring - 3 large rings looped together and 2 small flat rings
Iron earring - 3 large rings looped together and 2 small flat rings
Object Number 34-91-50/408
Display Title Iron earring - 3 large rings looped together and 2 small flat rings
Descriptions
Inventory Description Earring, three iron rings, looped together, two twisted, two flattened ring band
Classification
  • Earring
Department Ethnographic
Culture
  • Hamite
  • Masai
Geography/Provenience/Site Name
Africa / Uganda / <State> / <County> / Elgongi
Additional Geographic Terms Kenya Colony; Mt. Elgon; region of
Materials Iron
Dimensions Overall: 9.6 x 4.3 x 0.5 cm (3 3/4 x 1 11/16 x 3/16 in.)
Quantity 1
Label on object 34-91-50/408

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