Necklace

Museum number:
5-13279
Permalink:
ark:/21549/hm21050013279
Accession number:
Acc.3321
Description:
Necklace., Kenya Masai. 5-13279, acc no. 3321. File code: 2.2 Donor: Dr. Harold B. Van Maren. Materials, techniques: Glass beads, horn, plastic, leather thong Description: Necklace; band of oblong yellow, red, black and white glass beads with horn and plastic transverse dividers; single large white shell button towards center; thong tie; 1. beaded part only 30 cm.
Donor:
Harold B. Van Maren and Mrs. Harold B. Van Maren
Collection place:
Kenya
Verbatim coll. place:
Kenya; Masai
Culture or time period:
Maasai people
Collector:
unknown
Object type:
ethnography
Object class:
Necklaces
Function:
2.2 Personal Adornments and Accoutrements
Department:
Africa (except Ancient Egypt)
Images:
Hearst Museum object titled Necklace, accession number 5-13279, described as Necklace., Kenya Masai. 5-13279, acc no. 3321. File code: 2.2 Donor: Dr. Harold B. Van Maren. Materials, techniques: Glass beads, horn, plastic, leather thong Description: Necklace; band of oblong yellow, red, black and white glass beads with horn and plastic transverse dividers; single large white shell button towards center; thong tie; 1. beaded part only 30 cm.
Legacy documentation:
Documentation associated with Hearst Museum object titled Necklace, accession number 5-13279, described as Necklace., Kenya Masai. 5-13279, acc no. 3321. File code: 2.2 Donor: Dr. Harold B. Van Maren. Materials, techniques: Glass beads, horn, plastic, leather thong Description: Necklace; band of oblong yellow, red, black and white glass beads with horn and plastic transverse dividers; single large white shell button towards center; thong tie; 1. beaded part only 30 cm.

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