Object name: Bracelet / Collection place: Eastern Africa / Function: 2.2 Personal Adornments and Accoutrements - Hearst Museum Portal Search Results

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Hearst Museum object titled Bracelet, accession number 5-6080, described as Bracelet; closed circle of red, blue, green, orange and blue/white glass beads strung on wire; dia. 6 cm.

Hearst Museum object titled Bracelet, accession number 5-8510, described as Bracelet, solid brass; incised diamonds and dots; width: 2.8 cm, diameter: 8 cm.

Hearst Museum object titled Bracelet, accession number 5-8515, described as Bracelet, narrow, aluminum; incised herringbone and circle designs; diameter: 7.8 cm.

Hearst Museum object titled Bracelet, accession number 5-6087, described as Bracelet; open circle; leather strip decorated with small white cowries; one blue glass bead; thong tie ends; dia. 6 cm.; w. 1 cm.

Hearst Museum object titled Bracelet, accession number 5-8516, described as Bracelet, wide, hinged, opening pin; 3 encircling bands of conical studs; prob. silver solder washed brass; width: 4 cm; diameter: 5.5 cm.

Hearst Museum object titled Bracelet, accession number 5-10307, no description available.

Hearst Museum object titled Bracelet, accession number 5-10309, no description available.

Hearst Museum object titled Bracelet, accession number 5-14227, described as Bracelet. "Fongi". Woven grass, unfinished, diameter 7 centimeters. 2 strips of grass woven together by a third piece. Made by women and girls. Context of use: worn by women on upper arm, above elbow. Locally made by Gisa about 1940.

Hearst Museum object titled Bracelet, accession number 5-6082, described as Bracelet; leather strip decorated with vertical bands of red, blue, green, orange or white glass beads; thong tie ends; dia. 8.5 cm.; w. 2 cm.

Hearst Museum object titled Bracelet, accession number 5-14226, described as Bracelet. "Fongi". Woven grass, diameter 7 centimeters. 2 strips of grass woven together by a third piece. Context of use: used by young girls as decoration, worn on upper arm above elbow; a girl will wear it even after marriage.