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Hearst Museum object titled Animal hide, accession number 5-4587, described as Pelt; shades of brown hair with black center stripe; striped tail; body 47 cms. l. , 26 cms. w.

Hearst Museum object titled Animal hide, accession number 5-4585, described as Pelt; grey fur; tail; body 34 cms. w.

Hearst Museum object titled Animal hide, accession number 5-4588, described as Pelt; dark brown to light hair; 55 cms. l. , 35 cms. w.

Hearst Museum object titled Bag, accession number 5-15298, no description available.

Hearst Museum object titled Ball of thread, accession number 5-7936, described as Ball 1 ply cotton yarn; diameter: 16 cm.

Hearst Museum object titled Bark cloth, accession number 5-10290, described as Bark Cloth

Hearst Museum object titled Bark cloth, accession number 5-2629, described as Bark cloth; irregular shapes; used as covering for masks; blankets; in grain storage bins; approx 68 inches x 50 inches.

Hearst Museum object titled Basket, accession number 5-13653, described as KUNI., Kenya; Gob Dogo (village); Rendille. Summer, 1978. 5-13653, acc no. 3433. Orig. No. 46b. File code: 8.3 Collector: Jean Colvin. Donor: Jean Colvin. Materials, techniques: MEDA and ERGEG fiber; woven MEDA fiber with ERGEG fiber rim. Context of use: Made by women. When completed will be used as a milk container; collecting water; also used during ALMADO ceremony when it is referred to as TU-HUM. Used anytime by women. Description: Basket; woven; round bottomed; incomplete H=16 cm. Mouth diameter=14 cm. Curved base diameter=16 cm. Reference: for additional information, please see field sheet #JC 46 A,B,C or TN 53

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