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1999.20.40

Bracelet made from a speedometer cable (?)[JC 2 7 1999]

1999.20.40

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Collection type
Object
Description
Bracelet made from a speedometer cable (?)[JC 2 7 1999]
Long description
Bracelet made from a speedometer cable (?) Thin steel wire wrapped round a core of thicker wire. [El.B 'DCF 2004-2006 What's Upstairs?' 17/10/2005]
Geographical reference
Kenya
Africa > Eastern Africa > Kenya
Turkana Ngilukumong
Cultural groups
Turkana
Person
Field collector George Monbiot
Field collector Adrian Arbib
PRM source George Monbiot
Date / Period
Date made: Before 1993
Date collected
early 1993
Acquisition information
Donated: 1999
Materials and processes
Material Steel Metal, Process Recycled, Process Hammered
Dimensions
Diameter: max 65 mm
Object numbers
Accession number: 1999.20.40

Search terms: Ornament, Arm Ornament