Armlet

AF3868

From: East Africa

Curatorial Section: African

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Object Number AF3868
Current Location Collections Storage
Culture Masai
Provenience East Africa
Section African
Materials Leather | Bead
Description

Thick leather beaded in alternate white and blue triangles, only the ends of the lines of beads attached. Spiral which holds ends of things fastening together suggest Kikuyu.

Length 32 cm
Width 3.2 cm
Credit Line Purchased from W. O. Oldman, 1912
Other Number 26287 - Dealer's Number

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