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1968.20.168.1

Earring, one of a pair of beaded wire earrings, one with red and green beads [.1] and one with blue and orange beads [.2]. [FC 26/08/2010]


1968.20.168.1

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Collection type
Object
Description
Earring, one of a pair of beaded wire earrings, one with red and green beads [.1] and one with blue and orange beads [.2]. [FC 26/08/2010]
Geographical reference
Maralal
Cultural groups
Samburu
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 Bead, Material Metal Wire, Process Strung, Process Perforated
Dimensions
Depth: max 6 mm, Width: max 22 mm, Length: max 26 mm
Object numbers
Accession number: 1968.20.168.1 Other numbers: SM63

Search terms: Ornament, Status, Ear Ornament