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1999.20.59

Brass earring. [JC 2 7 1999]

1999.20.59

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Collection type
Object
Description
Brass earring. [JC 2 7 1999]
Long description
Brass earring. The ear ornament is a penannular ring, oval in shape. [MJD DDF Body Arts Project 2010/2011 10/11/2010]
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 Brass Metal, Process Hammered
Dimensions
Length: max 30 mm, Width: max 21 mm
Object numbers
Accession number: 1999.20.59

Search terms: Ornament, Ear Ornament

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