Object class: Jewelry worn on arms and hands / Accession year: [Missing] / Function: 5.3 Objects relating to the Secular and Quasi-religious Rites, Pageants, and Drama - Hearst Museum Portal Search Results

Start Over Object class Jewelry worn on arms and hands Accession year [Missing] Function 5.3 Objects relating to the Secular and Quasi-religious Rites, Pageants, and Drama

Hearst Museum object titled Bracelet, accession number 5-13355, described as black, white, red bead bracelet

Hearst Museum object titled Bracelet, accession number 5-13351, described as Sab-l-meg- strap of white necklace., Kenya, Gob Wambil,, Rendille. Summer, 1977. 5-13351, acc no. 3332. Orig. No. 134. File code: 5.3 Collector: Jean Colvin. Donor: Jean Colvin. Materials, techniques: Beaded leather strap. Rows of beads strung on sinew and dewn on leather strap. Context of use: Part of unmarried mature girls' red and white beaded necklace- Made 1973 by girls ??? Description: Leather strap for necklace. Central row of large oval orange beads with row of small red beads on each side and outer row of blue and white beads. 2 large, flat yellow beads encircled by 1 row of white and red small beads L=21.0 cm. W=3.5 cm. References: for additional information see field sheets in acc. env.

Hearst Museum object titled Bracelet, accession number 5-13326, described as Gadar., Kenya, Gob Dogo, Rendille. Summer, 1977. 5-13326, acc no. 3332. File code: 5.3 Collector: Jean Colvin. Donor: Jean Colvin. Materials, techniques: Brass Context of use: Worn by married women only on forearm or upper arm for decoration Description: Bracelet; brass, coiled cylinder; H=9cm; W=6cm. References: for additional information see field sheets in acc. env.

Hearst Museum object titled Bracelet, accession number 5-13349, described as La-hak., Kenya, Gob Korr, Rendille. Summer, 1977. 5-13349, acc no. 3332. Orig. No. 66. File code: 5.3 Collector: Jean Colvin. Donor: Jean Colvin. Materials, techniques: Aluminum- Blacksmith makes it from sufirias (pots) and also decorates them. Context of use: Decoration- worn on upper arm by married women only. Description: Bracelet- circular, aluminum; flattened at join; decorated with incised "X" on each end and row of dots; worn; D= 10.0 cm. References: for additional information see field sheets in acc. env.

Hearst Museum object titled Bracelet, accession number 5-15449, described as Bracelet, wrought iron ("quidiga"). Flattened sides with filed incisions at right angles to length, open at ends. Diameter 7.9 centimeters, thickness 0.7 centimeters. From Africa, Tanzania, Dawari; Datoga, Barabaig. Context of use: married woman's bracelet.

Hearst Museum object titled Bracelets, accession number 5-15450a-c, described as 3 iron bracelets. flattened sides w/ filed 'incisions' at right angles to length. ea ca .7 cm thick. (a) dia 7.2 cm (b) dia 7.6 cm (c) dia 7.2 cm

Hearst Museum object titled Finger ring, accession number 5-13353, described as Finger ring (Re-nki-far); old ivory, slightly oval shape with long, narrow vertical projection. Length: 7.0 cm; width: 3.0 cm.

Hearst Museum object titled Finger ring, accession number 5-13338, described as Thick elephant ivory ring with flat top.

Hearst Museum object titled Metal bracelet, accession number 5-13676, described as BARARUGO., Kenya; in camp; Rendille. Summer, 1978. 5-13676, acc no. 3433. Orig. No. 10a. File code: 2.2 Collector: Jean Colvin. Donor: Jean Colvin. Materials, techniques: Aluminum twisted and bent to fit wrist. Context of use: Made by blacksmith in KHORR (mission) and can be worn by anyone at all times worn around either wrist. *also worn by a woman as a charm if she has not had children. Description: Bracelet; iron; twisted. Diameter 7cm x 5.5cm. Reference: for additional information, please see field sheet #SED 10

Hearst Museum object titled Metal bracelet, accession number 5-13589, described as Metal bracelet., Liberia unsp. 1961-65. 5-13589, acc no. 3402. File code: 5.3 Orig. No. 11 Collector: William Neufeld. Donor: William Neufeld. Materials, techniques: Bronze Context of use: Worn around girls' anklet to show they are married. Description: Anklet, bronze, large twist design, round shape; width 7.5 cm.