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String of blue and white beads
String of blue and white beads
Object Number 34-91-50/547
Display Title String of blue and white beads
Descriptions
Inventory Description Necklace, glass beads, round, blue and white, on vegetable fiber string, 2 knots
Classification
  • Necklace
Department Ethnographic
Culture
  • Maragoli
  • Hamite
  • Tereki
Geography/Provenience/Site Name
Africa / Kenya / Western Province / Kakamega / Kaimosi
Materials Glass, Vegetable fiber string
Dimensions Overall: 37.5 x 1 x 1 cm (14 3/4 x 3/8 x 3/8 in.)
Quantity 1
Label on object 34-91-50/547 & 82 cm.

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