Earring

AF367.2

From: Kenya | Mombasa

Curatorial Section: African

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Object Number AF367.2
Current Location Collections Storage
Culture Swahili
Provenience Kenya | Mombasa
Section African
Materials Silver
Description

Inte. Three are worn in lobe of each ear. Thick silver wire ring with one hooked and one ring end, decorated in three places with three small balls, and closely wound for one-third to one-half it's circumference with fine gilded wire.

Outside Diameter 2.5 cm
Credit Line Purchased from Dr. William A. Bowen, 1909

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