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from the Maasai culture



Thumbnail of Bracelet (1971.12.0025)
Detailed Image Bracelet (1971.12.0025)
On Exhibitin the Africa exhibit
Bracelet1971.12.0025 (1971.12.0025)
10.2 x 6.7 x .3 cm (415 g)
Location: Africa, East; Kenya
Period: 20th century
Classification/Nomenclature: Personal Artifacts : Adornment : Body Adornments

Thumbnail of Bottle, Drinking Gourd (1971.12.0002A)
Bottle, Drinking Gourd1971.12.0002A (1971.12.0002A)
52.5 x 10.6 cm (429 g)
Location: Africa, East; Kenya
Period: Colonial; 1950
Classification/Nomenclature: Materials T&E : Food Service T&E : Drinking Vessels

Thumbnail of Bottle, Drinking Gourd (1995.17.0001)
Detailed Image Bottle, Drinking Gourd (1995.17.0001)
On Exhibitin the Africa exhibit
Bottle, Drinking Gourd1995.17.0001 (1995.17.0001)
72 x 11 x 9.8 cm (294 g)
Location: Africa, East; Kenya
Period: Early 20th century
Classification/Nomenclature: Materials T&E : Food Service T&E : Drinking Vessels

Thumbnail of Lard Cooler Container (1995.17.0002)
Detailed Image Lard Cooler Container (1995.17.0002)
On Exhibitin the Africa exhibit
Lard Cooler Container1995.17.0002 (1995.17.0002)
20.4 x 8.7 cm (243 g)
Location: Africa, East; Kenya
Period: Mid 20th century
Classification/Nomenclature: Materials T&E : Food Processing & Preparation T&E : Food Storage Equipment

Thumbnail of Spear (1995.08.0003)
Detailed Image Spear (1995.08.0003)
On Exhibitin the Africa exhibit
Spear1995.08.0003 (1995.08.0003)
182.5 x 4.3 x 2.3 cm (1,553 g)
Location: Africa, East; Kenya
Period: 20th century
Classification/Nomenclature: Science & Technology T&E : Armaments : Edged Weapons

Object Image
Spear1995.08.0004 (1995.08.0004)
185 x 3.8 x 2.7 cm (1503 g)
Location: Africa, East; Kenya
Classification/Nomenclature: Science & Technology T&E : Armaments : Edged Weapons

Thumbnail of Snuff Box (1971.12.0027)
Snuff Box1971.12.0027 (1971.12.0027)
18.5 x 5.2 cm (85 g)
Location: Africa, East; Kenya; Southern Kenya
Period: Colonial; 20th century
Classification/Nomenclature: Personal Artifacts : Personal Gear : Smoking & Drug Equipment

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Detailed Image Girl's Circumcision Headdress (1971.06.0001)
On Exhibitin the Africa exhibit
Girl's Circumcision Headdress 1971.06.0001 (1971.06.0001)
48.4 x 13.3 x .7 cm (87 g)
Location: Africa, East; Kenya
Period: Nationalist; Mid 20th century
Classification/Nomenclature: Communication Artifacts : Personal Symbols : Status Symbols

Thumbnail of Collar, Necklace (1971.12.0003)
Detailed Image Collar, Necklace (1971.12.0003)
Collar, Necklace1971.12.0003 (1971.12.0003)
26 x .6 cm (230 g)
Location: Africa, East; Kenya
Period: Nationalist; Mid 20th century
Classification/Nomenclature: Personal Artifacts : Adornment : Body Adornments

Thumbnail of Collar (1971.12.0005)
Detailed Image Collar (1971.12.0005)
On Exhibitin the Africa exhibit
Collar1971.12.0005 (1971.12.0005)
27 x .5 cm (181 g)
Location: Africa, East; Kenya
Period: Nationalist; Mid 20th century
Classification/Nomenclature: Personal Artifacts : Adornment : Body Adornments

Thumbnail of Drum (1995.08.0002)
Detailed Image Drum (1995.08.0002)
Drum1995.08.0002 (1995.08.0002)
46.5 x 37 cm (5329 g)
Location: Africa, East; Kenya
Period: 20th century
Classification/Nomenclature: Communication T&E : Musical T&E : Musical Instruments

Thumbnail of Shield (1995.08.0001)
Detailed Image Shield (1995.08.0001)
On Exhibitin the Africa exhibit
Shield1995.08.0001 (1995.08.0001)
91 x 83 x 12 cm (4,072 g)
Location: Africa, East; Kenya; Southern Kenya; Nairobi
Period: 20th century
Classification/Nomenclature: Science & Technology T&E : Armaments : Armament Accessories

Thumbnail of Female Doll (1971.12.0032)
Female Doll1971.12.0032 (1971.12.0032)
31.6 x 6.1 x 5.2 cm (218 g)
Location: Africa, East; Kenya
Period: Colonial; 20th century
Classification/Nomenclature: Recreational Artifacts : Toys

Thumbnail of Female Doll (1971.12.0033)
Female Doll1971.12.0033 (1971.12.0033)
29.7 x 5.7 x 4.7 cm (186 g)
Location: Africa, East; Kenya
Period: Colonial; 20th century
Classification/Nomenclature: Recreational Artifacts : Toys

Thumbnail of Scabbard for Kisu, Knife (1995.17.0004B)
Scabbard for Kisu, Knife1995.17.0004B (1995.17.0004B)
41 x 6.4 x 2.5 cm (103 g)
Location: Africa, East; Tanzania
Period: Early 20th century
Classification/Nomenclature: Science & Technology T&E : Armaments : Armament Accessories

Thumbnail of Kisu, Knife (1995.17.0004A)
Kisu, Knife1995.17.0004A (1995.17.0004A)
51 x 5 x 1.7 cm (267 g)
Location: Africa, East; Tanzania
Period: Early 20th century
Classification/Nomenclature: Science & Technology T&E : Armaments : Edged Weapons

Thumbnail of Bottle, Drinking Gourd (1971.12.0002B)
Bottle, Drinking Gourd1971.12.0002B (1971.12.0002B)
9 x 3.9 cm (15 g)
Location: Africa, East; Kenya
Period: Colonial; 1950
Classification/Nomenclature: Materials T&E : Food Service T&E : Drinking Vessels

Thumbnail of Cow Bell (1998.10.0003)
Cow Bell1998.10.0003 (1998.10.0003)
13.2 x 9 x 4.5 cm (785 g)
Location: Africa, East; Kenya
Period: Late 20th century
Classification/Nomenclature: Materials T&E : Animal Husbandry T&E : Animal Care Equipment

Thumbnail of Headdress (2007.08.0068)
Detailed Image Headdress (2007.08.0068)
Headdress2007.08.0068 (2007.08.0068)
61 x 45.5 x 33.5 cm (332 g)
Location: Africa, East; Kenya
Period: 1940-1945
Classification/Nomenclature: Communication Artifacts : Personal Symbols : Status Symbols

Thumbnail of Necklace (2008.08.0001A)
Detailed Image Necklace (2008.08.0001A)
Necklace2008.08.0001A (2008.08.0001A)
28.2 x 21.7 x 15.6 cm (385 g)
Location: Africa, East
Classification/Nomenclature: Personal Artifacts : Adornment : Body Adornments

Thumbnail of Snuff bottle (2008.08.0001B)
Detailed Image Snuff bottle (2008.08.0001B)
Snuff bottle2008.08.0001B (2008.08.0001B)
9.8 x 6.7 cm (47 g)
Location: Africa, East
Classification/Nomenclature: Personal Artifacts : Adornment : Body Adornments

Thumbnail of Bottle, Drinking Gourd (2008.22.0146)
Detailed Image Bottle, Drinking Gourd (2008.22.0146)
Bottle, Drinking Gourd2008.22.0146 (2008.22.0146)
42 x 9.5 cm (139 g)
Location: Africa, East; Kenya
Classification/Nomenclature: Materials T&E : Food Service T&E : Drinking Vessels

Thumbnail of Woman
Detailed Image Woman's Neckpiece (2008.22.0171)
Woman's Neckpiece2008.22.0171 (2008.22.0171)
38.2 x 27 x 1.4 cm (641 g)
Location: Africa, East; Tanzania
Classification/Nomenclature: Personal Artifacts : Adornment : Body Adornments

Thumbnail of Head Ornament (2008.22.0173)
Detailed Image Head Ornament (2008.22.0173)
Head Ornament2008.22.0173 (2008.22.0173)
23.8 x 20.9 x 5.5 cm (106 g)
Location: Africa, East; Kenya, Tanzania
Classification/Nomenclature: Personal Artifacts : Adornment : Hair Adornments

Thumbnail of Man’s Club (2009.05.0155)
Detailed Image Man’s Club (2009.05.0155)
Man’s Club2009.05.0155 (2009.05.0155)
52 x 11 x 7.4 cm (517 g)
Location: Africa, East; Tanzania; Dar Es Salaam
Classification/Nomenclature: Science & Technology T&E : Armaments : Percussive Weapons

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