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1910.28.27

Wooden pendant, narrow and pointed, wound with copper wire and ?hair, on a long copper, brass and iron chain. [El.B 'DCF 2004-2006 What's Upstairs?' 24/10/2005]

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1910.28.27

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Collection type
Object
Description
Wooden pendant, narrow and pointed, wound with copper wire and ?hair, on a long copper, brass and iron chain. [El.B 'DCF 2004-2006 What's Upstairs?' 24/10/2005]
Geographical reference
Kenya
Africa > Eastern Africa > Kenya
Mumoni
Cultural groups
Kamba
Person
Field collector Alfred Claud Hollis
PRM source Alfred Claud Hollis
Date / Period
Date made: Before 1910
Date collected
By 1910
Acquisition information
Donated: 1910
Materials and processes
Material Wood Plant, Material Copper Metal, Material Brass Metal, Material Iron Metal, Material Hair, Process Wound, Process Carved
Dimensions
Length: max 850 mm
Object numbers
Accession number: 1910.28.27

Search terms: Ornament, Pendant, Chain, Neck Ornament

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