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Hearst Museum object titled Bracelet, accession number 5-13331, described as Le-Hah., Kenya, Gob Logologo, Rendille. Summer, 1977. 5-13331, acc no. 3332. File code: 2.2 Collector: Jean Colvin. Donor: Jean Colvin. Materials, techniques: Aluminum and clay which is pressed into design and heated to get red color. Context of use: bracelet worn by men (girls and women?) made by blacksmith of Tomac clan Description: Bracelet; aluminum; 2 rows of carved out dots broken by 2 red incised X marks. D=6.5 cm; W=1cm. References: for additional information see field sheets in acc. env.

Hearst Museum object titled Bracelet, accession number 5-13367, described as Bar-ra-ruk., Kenya, Gob Logologo, Rendille. Summer, 1977. 5-13367, acc no. 3332. Orig. No. 98. File code: 2.2 Collector: Jean Colvin. Donor: Jean Colvin. Materials, techniques: Brass Context of use: Worn on wrist by men and boys- made by blacksmith (modern- not traditional) Description: Bracelet- brass strip incised with "S" marks and 2 "X" marks D-6.0 cm. W-0.5 cm. References: for additional information see field sheets in acc. env.

Hearst Museum object titled Jug, accession number 5-13302a, no description available.

Hearst Museum object titled Jug and lid, accession number 5-13302a,b, no description available.

Hearst Museum object titled Leather straps, accession number 5-13396, no description available.

Hearst Museum object titled Lid, accession number 5-13302b, no description available.

Hearst Museum object titled Necklace, accession number 5-13358, described as Rim-mi-rim., Kenya, Gob Logologo, Rendille. Summer, 1977. 5-13358, acc no. 3332. Orig. No. 97. File code: 3.1 Collector: Jean Colvin. Donor: Jean Colvin. Materials, techniques: Beads strung on giraffe tail with string strap. Context of use: Headband- worn anytime by warriors around head and across forehead. Description: Headband- beads; 3 strands (1 red, 1 green, 1 alternating blue and white) with central white button, leather ties. L-67 cm. W-1.5 cm. References: for additional information see field sheets in acc. env.

Hearst Museum object titled Necklace, accession number 5-13328, described as In-kor-o., Kenya, Gob Dogo, Rendille. 5-13328, acc no. 3332. File code: 3.1 Collector: Jean Colvin. Donor: Jean Colvin. Materials, techniques: Beads strung on thread made from tendon which is sewn onto strip of cowhide Context of use: Necklace worn anytime by warrior, made by girls Description: Necklace- leather strip with 9 rows of colored beads; 5th row has alternating black and yellow beads; central button with surrounding red beads; L=26cm; W=1.5cm. References: for additional information see field sheets in acc. env.