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Object Number 2002.19.1.2
Display Title Earring, one of pair; beaded wire with dangle
Descriptions
Object Description Earring, one of pair; wire with five beaded rows, one each green, red, white, blue, orange; beaded dangle with large central white bead and cut-aluminum shape
Inventory Description Earring, one of pair, beaded, sheet metal dangle with large white bead
Classification
  • Earring
Department Ethnographic
Date 1972 or earlier
Culture
  • Masai
Geography/Provenience/Site Name
Africa / Kenya
Dimensions Overall: 16.6 x 6.9 x 1.5 cm (6 9/16 x 2 11/16 x 9/16 in.)
Quantity 1
Credit Line Gift of Edna Homa Hunt
Provenance
Donor Edna Homa Hunt

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