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Catalog Number |
CAS 0513-0120A,B | |
| Category | Jewelry & Metalwork | |
| Object Name | Earrings | |
| Culture | Rendille | |
| Global Region | Sub-Saharan Africa | |
| Country | Kenya | |
| State/Prov./Dist. | Marsabit, Rendilleland | |
| County | ||
| Other Geographic Data | Marsabit, Rendilleland | |
| Maker's Name | ||
| Date of Manufacture | ||
| Collection Name | N/A | |
| Materials | Metal: Copper wire; Other wire; Plastic buttons; Goat tendon | |
| Description | ||
| Dimensions (cm) | Width = 2.9, Thickness = 0.5, Length = 3.0 | |
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Catalog Number |
CAS 0513-0121A,B |  |
| Category | Carvings; Jewelry & Metalwork | |
| Object Name | Earspools / earplugs | |
| Culture | Rendille | |
| Global Region | Sub-Saharan Africa | |
| Country | Kenya | |
| State/Prov./Dist. | Marsabit, Rendilleland | |
| County | ||
| Other Geographic Data | Marsabit, Rendilleland | |
| Maker's Name | ||
| Date of Manufacture | ||
| Collection Name | N/A | |
| Materials | Ivory (elephant) | |
| Description | ||
| Dimensions (cm) | Thickness = 1.2, Max Diam = 3.3 | |
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Catalog Number |
CAS 0513-0122 |  |
| Category | Accessories/Ornaments | |
| Object Name | Head decoration | |
| Culture | Rendille | |
| Global Region | Sub-Saharan Africa | |
| Country | Kenya | |
| State/Prov./Dist. | Marsabit, Rendilleland | |
| County | ||
| Other Geographic Data | Marsabit, Rendilleland | |
| Maker's Name | ||
| Date of Manufacture | ||
| Collection Name | N/A | |
| Materials | Vulture quills | |
| Description | ||
| Dimensions (cm) | Max Diam = 0.9, Length = 12.2 | |
| Catalog Number | CAS 0513-0123 |  |
| Category | Jewelry & Metalwork | |
| Object Name | Necklace | |
| Culture | Rendille | |
| Global Region | Sub-Saharan Africa | |
| Country | Kenya | |
| State/Prov./Dist. | Marsabit, Rendilleland | |
| County | ||
| Other Geographic Data | Marsabit, Rendilleland | |
| Maker's Name | ||
| Date of Manufacture | ||
| Collection Name | N/A | |
| Materials | Beetle (Sternocera castanea boucardi) wings; Vulture quill; String | |
| Description | ||
| Dimensions (cm) | Width = 4.0, Thickness = 1.4, Length = 50.0 |
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Catalog Number |
CAS 0513-0124 |  |
| Category | Accessories/Ornaments | |
| Object Name | Knee ring | |
| Culture | Rendille | |
| Global Region | Sub-Saharan Africa | |
| Country | Kenya | |
| State/Prov./Dist. | Marsabit, Rendilleland | |
| County | ||
| Other Geographic Data | Marsabit, Rendilleland | |
| Maker's Name | ||
| Date of Manufacture | ||
| Collection Name | N/A | |
| Materials | Metal: iron | |
| Description | ||
| Dimensions (cm) | Thickness = 2.2, Max Diam = 11.1 | |
| Catalog Number | CAS 0513-0125 |  |
| Category | Accessories/Ornaments; Bead & Leatherwork | |
| Object Name | Waistband | |
| Culture | Rendille | |
| Global Region | Sub-Saharan Africa | |
| Country | Kenya | |
| State/Prov./Dist. | Marsabit, Rendilleland | |
| County | ||
| Other Geographic Data | Marsabit, Rendilleland | |
| Maker's Name | Unknown | |
| Date of Manufacture | 1977 | |
| Collection Name | N/A | |
| Materials | Ostrich egg shell beads; Leather; Native cordage; Bubunto tree seed beads | |
| Description | Waistband made and worn by young girls and women under their skirts and intended to be seen only by their boyfriends or husbands; Waistband consists of string of round disc beads made from pieces of ostrich egg shell, all strung on leather thong and native cordage; Ends of strand are joined together at one end which also includes single bubunto tree seed bead; Short string of additional eggshell beads and another bubunto tree seed bead are over and knotted at opposite end of bead strand. | |
| Dimensions (cm) | Max Diam = 2.1, Length = 43.5 |
| Catalog Number | CAS 0513-0126 |  |
| Category | Jewelry & Metalwork | |
| Object Name | Ring | |
| Culture | Rendille | |
| Global Region | Sub-Saharan Africa | |
| Country | Kenya | |
| State/Prov./Dist. | Marsabit, Rendilleland | |
| County | ||
| Other Geographic Data | Marsabit, Rendilleland | |
| Maker's Name | ||
| Date of Manufacture | ||
| Collection Name | N/A | |
| Materials | Ivory (elephant) | |
| Description | ||
| Dimensions (cm) | Width = 2.0, Thickness = 0.5, Length = 3.7 |
| Catalog Number | CAS 0513-0127A,B |  |
| Category | Accessories/Ornaments | |
| Object Name | Head decorations | |
| Culture | Rendille | |
| Global Region | Sub-Saharan Africa | |
| Country | Kenya | |
| State/Prov./Dist. | Marsabit, Rendilleland | |
| County | ||
| Other Geographic Data | Marsabit, Rendilleland | |
| Maker's Name | ||
| Date of Manufacture | ||
| Collection Name | N/A | |
| Materials | Wood: kulum (Balanites aegyptiaca); Vulture feather; Beads; Copper; Other metal; Wire; Fiber; String | |
| Description | A: comb; B: tassle. | |
| Dimensions (cm) | Height = A=8.4; B=15.0, Width = A=4.5, Thickness = A=0.7 |
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Catalog Number |
CAS 0513-0128 |  |
| Category | Bead & Leatherwork | |
| Object Name | Apron | |
| Culture | Rendille | |
| Global Region | Sub-Saharan Africa | |
| Country | Kenya | |
| State/Prov./Dist. | Marsabit, Gabraland | |
| County | ||
| Other Geographic Data | Village: Gob Silamo; Marsabit, Gabraland | |
| Maker's Name | Unknown | |
| Date of Manufacture | 1941 | |
| Collection Name | N/A | |
| Materials | Plastic beads; Ostrich egg shell beads; Bureh tree seed beads; Goat leather | |
| Description | Apron worn (with bead fringes in front) around waist over a leather skirt; Worn by unmarried girls of Galdalen clan and Sapaade age set; Apron consists of single strand of beads (white plastic beads at back, round disc beads of ostrich egg shell at front) on leather thong, with 19 shorter strings of ostrich egg shell beads looped over main strand and tied to form short fringes; Each fringe ends with single bureh (also identified as bubunto) tree seed bead, goat skin leather fringes, and additional white (and 1 yellow) plastic beads. | |
| Dimensions (cm) | Width = ca. 40.0, Thickness = 1.2, Length = ca. 33.0 | |
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Catalog Number |
CAS 0513-0129 |  |
| Category | Jewelry & Metalwork | |
| Object Name | Necklace | |
| Culture | Rendille | |
| Global Region | Sub-Saharan Africa | |
| Country | Kenya | |
| State/Prov./Dist. | Marsabit, Rendilleland | |
| County | ||
| Other Geographic Data | Marsabit, Rendilleland | |
| Maker's Name | Unknown | |
| Date of Manufacture | 1962 | |
| Collection Name | N/A | |
| Materials | Glass beads; Giraffe tail hair; Native fiber | |
| Description | Necklace consisting of 8 strings of beads, each of alternating red and white beads with 2 blue beads in center, all strung on giraffe tail hair; The 8 strands are twined together one atop the other so that the blue beads in each strand are aligned in front when worn; This necklace indicates a man who has killed an enemy and they are worn at all times, even during sleep; They are made by unmarried women, usually the man's sister, and upon his death, they are presented to his first daughter. | |
| Dimensions (cm) | Thickness = 0.5, Max Diam = ca. 10.0 | |
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Catalog Number |
CAS 0513-0130 |  |
| Category | Jewelry & Metalwork | |
| Object Name | Necklace | |
| Culture | Rendille | |
| Global Region | Sub-Saharan Africa | |
| Country | Kenya | |
| State/Prov./Dist. | Marsabit, Rendilleland | |
| County | ||
| Other Geographic Data | Marsabit, Rendilleland | |
| Maker's Name | ||
| Date of Manufacture | ||
| Collection Name | N/A | |
| Materials | Plastic beads; Camel tendon | |
| Description | ||
| Dimensions (cm) | Max Diam = 0.4, Length = 47.0 | |
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Catalog Number |
CAS 0513-0131 |  |
| Category | Jewelry & Metalwork | |
| Object Name | Necklace | |
| Culture | Rendille | |
| Global Region | Sub-Saharan Africa | |
| Country | Kenya | |
| State/Prov./Dist. | Marsabit, Rendilleland | |
| County | ||
| Other Geographic Data | Marsabit, Rendilleland | |
| Maker's Name | ||
| Date of Manufacture | ||
| Collection Name | N/A | |
| Materials | Plastic beads and button; Giraffe hair; String | |
| Description | ||
| Dimensions (cm) | Max Diam = 1.1, Length = 33.0 | |
| Catalog Number | CAS 0513-0132 |  |
| Category | Accessories/Ornaments; Bead & Leatherwork | |
| Object Name | Headband | |
| Culture | Rendille | |
| Global Region | Sub-Saharan Africa | |
| Country | Kenya | |
| State/Prov./Dist. | Marsabit, Rendilleland | |
| County | ||
| Other Geographic Data | Marsabit, Rendilleland | |
| Maker's Name | ||
| Date of Manufacture | ||
| Collection Name | N/A | |
| Materials | Cow leather; Beads; Metal: Brass; Cow or sheep tendon; Cowrie (Cypraeidae) shell; Button | |
| Description | ||
| Dimensions (cm) | Width = 14.9, Thickness = 1.1, Length = 20.1 |
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Catalog Number |
CAS 0513-0133A,B |  |
| Category | Jewelry & Metalwork | |
| Object Name | Anklets (2) | |
| Culture | Rendille | |
| Global Region | Sub-Saharan Africa | |
| Country | Kenya | |
| State/Prov./Dist. | Marsabit, Rendilleland | |
| County | ||
| Other Geographic Data | Marsabit, Rendilleland | |
| Maker's Name | ||
| Date of Manufacture | ||
| Collection Name | N/A | |
| Materials | Metal | |
| Description | ||
| Dimensions (cm) | Thickness = 0.7, Max Diam = 12.2 | |
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Catalog Number |
CAS 0513-0134 |  |
| Category | Jewelry & Metalwork | |
| Object Name | Anklet | |
| Culture | Rendille | |
| Global Region | Sub-Saharan Africa | |
| Country | Kenya | |
| State/Prov./Dist. | Marsabit, Rendilleland | |
| County | ||
| Other Geographic Data | Marsabit, Rendilleland | |
| Maker's Name | ||
| Date of Manufacture | ||
| Collection Name | N/A | |
| Materials | Metal; Goat leather | |
| Description | ||
| Dimensions (cm) | Width = 8.0, Thickness = 3.4, Length = 16.0 | |
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Catalog Number |
CAS 0513-0135 |  |
| Category | Jewelry & Metalwork | |
| Object Name | Anklet | |
| Culture | Rendille | |
| Global Region | Sub-Saharan Africa | |
| Country | Kenya | |
| State/Prov./Dist. | Marsabit, Rendilleland | |
| County | ||
| Other Geographic Data | Marsabit, Rendilleland | |
| Maker's Name | ||
| Date of Manufacture | ||
| Collection Name | N/A | |
| Materials | Metal; Goat leather | |
| Description | ||
| Dimensions (cm) | Width = 7.0, Thickness = 3.3, Length = 16.0 | |
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Catalog Number |
CAS 0513-0136A,B |  |
| Category | Accessories/Ornaments | |
| Object Name | Ankle bells | |
| Culture | Rendille | |
| Global Region | Sub-Saharan Africa | |
| Country | Kenya | |
| State/Prov./Dist. | Marsabit, Rendilleland | |
| County | ||
| Other Geographic Data | Marsabit, Rendilleland | |
| Maker's Name | ||
| Date of Manufacture | ||
| Collection Name | N/A | |
| Materials | Metal; Goat leather | |
| Description | ||
| Dimensions (cm) | Width = 7.6, Thickness = 1.7, Length = 28.5 | |
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Catalog Number |
CAS 0513-0137 |  |
| Category | Jewelry & Metalwork | |
| Object Name | Necklace | |
| Culture | Rendille | |
| Global Region | Sub-Saharan Africa | |
| Country | Kenya | |
| State/Prov./Dist. | Marsabit, Rendilleland | |
| County | ||
| Other Geographic Data | Marsabit, Rendilleland | |
| Maker's Name | ||
| Date of Manufacture | ||
| Collection Name | N/A | |
| Materials | Plastic beads; Metal wire; Native fiber | |
| Description | ||
| Dimensions (cm) | Thickness = 0.7, Max Diam = 21.5 | |
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Catalog Number |
CAS 0513-0138 |  |
| Category | Jewelry & Metalwork | |
| Object Name | Necklace | |
| Culture | Rendille | |
| Global Region | Sub-Saharan Africa | |
| Country | Kenya | |
| State/Prov./Dist. | Marsabit, Rendilleland | |
| County | ||
| Other Geographic Data | Marsabit, Rendilleland | |
| Maker's Name | ||
| Date of Manufacture | ||
| Collection Name | N/A | |
| Materials | Plastic beads; Metal wire; Native fiber | |
| Description | ||
| Dimensions (cm) | Thickness = 0.7, Max Diam = 21.5 | |
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Catalog Number |
CAS 0513-0139 |  |
| Category | Jewelry & Metalwork | |
| Object Name | Necklace | |
| Culture | Rendille | |
| Global Region | Sub-Saharan Africa | |
| Country | Kenya | |
| State/Prov./Dist. | Marsabit, Rendilleland | |
| County | ||
| Other Geographic Data | Marsabit, Rendilleland | |
| Maker's Name | ||
| Date of Manufacture | ||
| Collection Name | N/A | |
| Materials | Plastic beads; Metal wire; Native fiber | |
| Description | ||
| Dimensions (cm) | Thickness = 0.7, Max Diam = 21.5 | |
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