Screen

Museum number:
5-6108a,b
Permalink:
ark:/21549/hm21056108a@2cb
Accession number:
Acc.2155
Description:
Bamboo screen; split bamboo laces with rawhide strips; broken into two section. Used everyday as a partition in a Masai hut. Found in a deserted Masai village. Height 99 cm.
Donor:
Ronald J. Clarke and University Appropriation
Collection place:
Saswa, Kenya
Verbatim coll. place:
Africa; Kenya; Saswa; Masai
Culture or time period:
Maasai people
Collector:
Ronald J. Clarke
Object type:
ethnography
Accession date:
1966
Department:
Africa (except Ancient Egypt)
Images:
Hearst Museum object titled Screen, accession number 5-6108a,b, described as Bamboo screen; split bamboo laces with rawhide strips; broken into two section. Used everyday as a partition in a Masai hut. Found in a deserted Masai village. Height 99 cm.
Legacy documentation:
Documentation associated with Hearst Museum object titled Screen, accession number 5-6108a,b, described as Bamboo screen; split bamboo laces with rawhide strips; broken into two section. Used everyday as a partition in a Masai hut. Found in a deserted Masai village. Height 99 cm.

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