- Collection type
- Object
- Description
- Bracelet of elephant hair with basketry knobs made of plastic imitation hair. [El.B 'DCF 2004-2006 What's Upstairs?' 18/10/2005]
- Cultural groups
- Kamba
- Date / Period
- Date made: Before 1970
- Date collected
- 17th April 1970
- Acquisition information
- Purchased: 1970
- Materials and processes
- Material Elephant Hair Animal, Material Plastic Synthetic, Process Basketry
- Dimensions
- Diameter: max 81 mm
- Object numbers
- Accession number: 1970.13.15
Search terms: Ornament, Trade, Arm Ornament
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