- Collection type
- Object
- Description
- Neck ornament consisting of iron spiral wire bundled together into loops and held together by metal spiral wire of a reddish colour.
- Geographical reference
- Cultural groups
- Kamba
- Date / Period
- Date made: Before 1910
- Date collected
- By 1910
- Acquisition information
- Donated: 1910
- Materials and processes
- Material Iron Metal, Material Metal Wire, Process Wound
- Dimensions
- Diameter: max 200 mm
- Object numbers
- Accession number: 1910.28.29
Search terms: Ornament, Neck Ornament
Further items to explore
1884.78.14Silver penannular torque. [El.B 'DCF 2004-2006 What's Upstairs?' 19/4/2005]1884.78.14
1945.10.123.2String of mainly carnelian beads. [El.B 'DCF 2004-2006 What's Upstairs?' 24/6/2005]1945.10.123.2
1927.62.5Neck ornament; one half is made of stringwork strung with canine teeth, the other half of 19 strings of black seeds. [EC 'DCF 2004-2006 What's Upstairs?' 5/12/2005]1927.62.5
1923.88.357.7Women's clothing: fringe worn round neck over shoulders made from bundles of split fibre in three sections tied to plaited band. [FB 04/12/2014]1923.88.357.7
1922.12.8Fighting-ring. Ring for wearing on finger with broad sharp blade and edge-protector of hide. [SM 23/04/2007]1922.12.8
1951.10.6Armlet of red, white and blue beads on hide, in 3 rows. [El.B 'DCF 2004-2006 What's Upstairs?' 18/10/2005]1951.10.6
1968.20.231Earring of folded leather decorated with beads and with a leather 'tail'. [FC 12/08/2010]1968.20.231
1999.20.10.2Tall wooden drinking vessel or stopper. Part of a larger leather and wooden vessel. For the first part see [1999.20.10 .1] [RM [OPS move] 20/9/2016]1999.20.10.2