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Object Number
34-91-50/867
Display Title
Pair of white metal ear plugs
Descriptions
Inventory Description
Ear plugs, silver alloy, dome-shaped one end, central groove, conical end
Classification
- Ear plug
Department
Ethnographic
Culture
- Tereki?
- Hamite?
- Maragoli?
- Akamba?
Geography/Provenience/Site Name
Africa
/
Kenya
/
Ukamba
/
<County>
/
Kibwezi
Materials
Silver alloy
Dimensions
Overall: 3.6 x 2.4 x 2.4 cm (1 7/16 x 15/16 x 15/16 in.)
Quantity
2
Label on object
34-91-50/867
Provenance
Collector
Dr. Arthur K. Loveridge
(1933-1934)
Seller
Dr. Arthur K. Loveridge
(05/18/1934)
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