Necklace

Museum number:
5-6786
Permalink:
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Accession number:
Acc.2307
Description:
Necklace; 3 strands; seeds of wild banana strung on leather thongs; strings of red, green and yellow beads with two small horn clappers attached; seeds loose, strands broken.
Donor:
Mary Jean Aerni and University Appropriation
Collection place:
Moroto, Northern Region, Uganda
Verbatim coll. place:
Africa; Uganda; Moroto; Karamojong (Murdock 43:21)
Culture or time period:
Karamojong
Object type:
ethnography
Object class:
Necklaces
Function:
2.2 Personal Adornments and Accoutrements
Accession date:
1967
Department:
Africa (except Ancient Egypt)
Images:
Hearst Museum object titled Necklace, accession number 5-6786, described as Necklace; 3 strands; seeds of wild banana strung on leather thongs; strings of red, green and yellow beads with two small horn clappers attached; seeds loose, strands broken.
Legacy documentation:
Documentation associated with Hearst Museum object titled Necklace, accession number 5-6786, described as Necklace; 3 strands; seeds of wild banana strung on leather thongs; strings of red, green and yellow beads with two small horn clappers attached; seeds loose, strands broken.

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