Collar

Museum number:
5-7843
Permalink:
ark:/21549/hm21050007843
Alternate number:
78 (original number)
Accession number:
Acc.2307
Description:
Ox collar; plaited leather band; ends joined by loop and toggle; diameter: 22 cm. Native name: Aroba (pl. Ngarobai). Used by men; adornment for neck of bullock. Collected Dec. 1966.
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
Collector:
Mary Jean Aerni
Collection date:
Dec. 1966
Object type:
ethnography
Object class:
Collars (neckwear) and Plaited weaving
Function:
1.3 Agriculture and Animal Husbandry
Accession date:
1967
Department:
Africa (except Ancient Egypt)
Images:
Hearst Museum object titled Collar, accession number 5-7843, described as Ox collar; plaited leather band; ends joined by loop and toggle; diameter: 22 cm. Native name: Aroba (pl. Ngarobai). Used by men; adornment for neck of bullock. Collected Dec. 1966.
Legacy documentation:
Documentation associated with Hearst Museum object titled Collar, accession number 5-7843, described as Ox collar; plaited leather band; ends joined by loop and toggle; diameter: 22 cm. Native name: Aroba (pl. Ngarobai). Used by men; adornment for neck of bullock. Collected Dec. 1966.

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