Bracelet

Museum number:
5-13331
Permalink:
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Accession number:
Acc.3332
Description:
Le-Hah., Kenya, Gob Logologo, Rendille. Summer, 1977. 5-13331, acc no. 3332. File code: 2.2 Collector: Jean Colvin. Donor: Jean Colvin. Materials, techniques: Aluminum and clay which is pressed into design and heated to get red color. Context of use: bracelet worn by men (girls and women?) made by blacksmith of Tomac clan Description: Bracelet; aluminum; 2 rows of carved out dots broken by 2 red incised X marks. D=6.5 cm; W=1cm. References: for additional information see field sheets in acc. env.
Donor:
University Research Expeditions Program
Collection place:
Gob Logologo, Kenya
Verbatim coll. place:
Kenya; Gob Logologo; Rendille
Culture or time period:
Rendille
Collector:
Jean Colvin and University Research Expeditions Program
Collection date:
Summer, 1977
Object type:
ethnography
Object class:
Bracelets (jewelry)
Function:
2.2 Personal Adornments and Accoutrements
Department:
Africa (except Ancient Egypt)
Loans:
S1985-1986 #40: SFO Museum (May 21, 1986–October 17, 1986)
Images:
Hearst Museum object 1 of 3 titled Bracelet, accession number 5-13331, described as Le-Hah., Kenya, Gob Logologo, Rendille. Summer, 1977. 5-13331, acc no. 3332. File code: 2.2 Collector: Jean Colvin. Donor: Jean Colvin. Materials, techniques: Aluminum and clay which is pressed into design and heated to get red color. Context of use: bracelet worn by men (girls and women?) made by blacksmith of Tomac clan Description: Bracelet; aluminum; 2 rows of carved out dots broken by 2 red incised X marks. D=6.5 cm; W=1cm. References: for additional information see field sheets in acc. env.Hearst Museum object 2 of 3 titled Bracelet, accession number 5-13331, described as Le-Hah., Kenya, Gob Logologo, Rendille. Summer, 1977. 5-13331, acc no. 3332. File code: 2.2 Collector: Jean Colvin. Donor: Jean Colvin. Materials, techniques: Aluminum and clay which is pressed into design and heated to get red color. Context of use: bracelet worn by men (girls and women?) made by blacksmith of Tomac clan Description: Bracelet; aluminum; 2 rows of carved out dots broken by 2 red incised X marks. D=6.5 cm; W=1cm. References: for additional information see field sheets in acc. env.Hearst Museum object 3 of 3 titled Bracelet, accession number 5-13331, described as Le-Hah., Kenya, Gob Logologo, Rendille. Summer, 1977. 5-13331, acc no. 3332. File code: 2.2 Collector: Jean Colvin. Donor: Jean Colvin. Materials, techniques: Aluminum and clay which is pressed into design and heated to get red color. Context of use: bracelet worn by men (girls and women?) made by blacksmith of Tomac clan Description: Bracelet; aluminum; 2 rows of carved out dots broken by 2 red incised X marks. D=6.5 cm; W=1cm. References: for additional information see field sheets in acc. env.
Legacy documentation:
Documentation associated with Hearst Museum object titled Bracelet, accession number 5-13331, described as Le-Hah., Kenya, Gob Logologo, Rendille. Summer, 1977. 5-13331, acc no. 3332. File code: 2.2 Collector: Jean Colvin. Donor: Jean Colvin. Materials, techniques: Aluminum and clay which is pressed into design and heated to get red color. Context of use: bracelet worn by men (girls and women?) made by blacksmith of Tomac clan Description: Bracelet; aluminum; 2 rows of carved out dots broken by 2 red incised X marks. D=6.5 cm; W=1cm. References: for additional information see field sheets in acc. env.

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