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1968.20.130

Leather back apron with beadwork including copper and aluminium

1968.20.130

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Collection type
Object
Description
Leather back apron with beadwork including copper and aluminium
Geographical reference
Kenya
Africa > Eastern Africa > Kenya
Baragoi
Cultural groups
Turkana
Person
Field collector Jean Brown Sassoon
PRM source Jean Brown Sassoon
Date / Period
Date made: Before 1968
Date collected
1968
Acquisition information
Purchased: 1968
Materials and processes
Material Animal Leather Skin, Material Bead, Material Aluminium Metal, Material Copper Metal, Process Decorated, Process Beadwork
Dimensions
Depth: max 45 mm, Width: max 150 mm excluding straps, Length: max 142 mm excluding straps
Object numbers
Accession number: 1968.20.130 Other numbers: T1

Search terms: Clothing, Dance, Status, Apron, Dance Accessory, Groin-cover