Ear Spool

AF4661

From: Kenya

Curatorial Section: African

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Object Number AF4661
Current Location Collections Storage
Culture Nandi
Provenience Kenya
Section African
Materials Wood
Description

Cf. AF4658. This is of wood, "polished by rubbing on a flat sandstone, then oiled with castor oil." Thick lentoid with one sharp and one rounded edge, deep notch at each end, connected on one side by a split in the wood.

Length 11 cm
Width 6 cm
Credit Line Purchased from Lawson S. Propst and William Wight, 1917

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