Lapidipid, Moran’s Head Adornment

2014.03.0640B

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Artifact Identification Lapidipid, Moran’s Head Adornment   (2014.03.0640B)
Classification/
Nomenclature
  1. Personal Artifacts
  2. :
  3. Adornment
  4. :
  5. Hair Adornments
Artist/Maker Unknown
Geographic Location
Period N/A
Date N/A
Culture Samburu
Location Not on Exhibit

Physical Analysis

Dimension 1 (Length) 9.13 cm
Dimension 2 (Width) 3.57 cm
Dimension 3 (Depth) 0.69 cm
Weight 2 g
Measuring Remarks Under Review
Materials Animal--Feather, Glass, Metal--Aluminum, Plastic, Plant--Wood
Manufacturing Processes Beaded, Carved

Research Remarks

Description N/A
Published Description N/A
Bibliography

Nakamura, Kyoko. Adornments of the Samburu in Northern Kenya: A Comprehensive List. Kyoto University: Kyoto, 2005. Pp. 35-37.

Artifact History

Credit Line/Dedication Lynn and Michael Noel Collection
Reproduction N/A

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