Object class: Worn costume accessories / Collection place: Kenya / Function: 7.5 Issued Currency and Associated Containers - Hearst Museum Portal Search Results

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Hearst Museum object titled Belt, accession number 5-14576, described as Money belt, "ukenda." Goat leather stitched with white cotton thread with a metal belt buckle. Length 94 centimeters, width 5.5 centimeters. Made by men of the Wasiyu and is buckled around the Kikoi (male skirt) as decoration, holding knives and storing money by Swahili men.