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Object Number 2002.19.8
Display Title Neck adornment with brass ends
Descriptions
Object Description Neck adornment of cowhide strip with eight beaded rosettes; spiral brass piece at either end
Inventory Description Adornment, leather strap withglass beads attached to 2 coiled brass elements1
Classification
  • Adornment
Department Ethnographic
Date 1972 or earlier
Culture
  • Masai
Geography/Provenience/Site Name
Africa / Kenya
Dimensions Overall: 51.1 x 5.9 x 0.6 cm (20 1/8 x 2 5/16 x 1/4 in.)
Quantity 1
Label on object 2002.19.8
Credit Line Gift of Edna Homa Hunt
Provenance
Donor Edna Homa Hunt

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