Necklace

AF4644

From: Kenya

Curatorial Section: African

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Object Number AF4644
Current Location Collections Storage
Culture Elgeyo
Provenience Kenya
Section African
Materials Wood | Glass
Description

Bones (phalanges) of monkey and glass beads. "They eat monkeys and wear these bones to keep off sickness."

Length 15 cm
Width 4 cm
Credit Line Purchased from Lawson S. Propst and William Wight, 1917

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