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Object Number
34-91-50/799
Display Title
Ornament of nut (or seed) and tusk strung on iron ring
Descriptions
Inventory Description
Ornament, ridged tusk fragment and nut perforated on rusted metal ring
Classification
- Ornament
Department
Ethnographic
Culture
- Tereki
- Hamite
- Maragoli
Geography/Provenience/Site Name
Africa
/
Kenya
/
Western Province
/
Kakamega
/
Kaimosi
Materials
Tooth, Nut, Metal
Dimensions
Overall: 10.6 x 3 x 2.7 cm (4 3/16 x 1 3/16 x 1 1/16 in.)
Quantity
1
Label on object
34-91-50/799
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