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Catalog Number |
CAS 0513-0160 | |
Category | Raw Materials | |
Object Name | Root | |
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 | Root of waranda bush | |
Description | ||
Dimensions (cm) | Width = 6.9, Thickness = 3.0, Length = 17.0 |
Catalog Number |
CAS 0513-0161 | |
Category | Raw Materials | |
Object Name | Goat skin | |
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 | Goat skin | |
Description | ||
Dimensions (cm) | Width = 98.0, Thickness = 0.4, Length = 122.0 |
Catalog Number |
CAS 0513-0162 | |
Category | Textiles | |
Object Name | Floor mat | |
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 | Palm branches; Camel leather | |
Description | ||
Dimensions (cm) | Width = 100.0, Thickness = 1.4, Length = 140.0 |
Catalog Number |
CAS 0513-0163 | |
Category | Textiles | |
Object Name | Roof mat | |
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 | Sisal | |
Description | ||
Dimensions (cm) | Width = 135.0, Thickness = 1.9, Length = 80.0 |
Catalog Number |
CAS 0513-0164 | |
Category | Carvings; Tools & Implements | |
Object Name | Headrest | |
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 | ca. 1960s | |
Collection Name | N/A | |
Materials | Wood | |
Description | ||
Dimensions (cm) | Height = 20.8, Width = 15.4, Length = 23.9 |
Catalog Number |
CAS 0513-0165 | |
Category | Carvings; Tools & Implements | |
Object Name | Stool | |
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 | |
Description | ||
Dimensions (cm) | Height = 20.0, Max Diam = 22.5 |
Catalog Number |
CAS 0513-0166 | |
Category | Carvings; Tools & Implements | |
Object Name | Headrest | |
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; Leather | |
Description | ||
Dimensions (cm) | Height = 16.5, Width = 9.0, Length = 21.5 |
Catalog Number |
CAS 0513-0167 | |
Category | Ceremonial Items; Tools & Implements | |
Object Name | Horn | |
Culture | Rendille | |
Global Region | Sub-Saharan Africa | |
Country | Kenya | |
State/Prov./Dist. | Marsabit, Rendilleland | |
County | ||
Other Geographic Data | Village: Gob Dogo; Marsabit, Rendilleland | |
Maker's Name | ||
Date of Manufacture | 1973 | |
Collection Name | N/A | |
Materials | Horn: kudu (Tragelaphus sp.); Cow leather | |
Description | According to field notes, this type of horn was used to call men together for the soreo ceremony. | |
Dimensions (cm) | Thickness = 1.0, Max Diam = 8.0, Length = 79.5 |
Catalog Number | CAS 0513-0168 | |
Category | Carvings | |
Object Name | Phallic symbol | |
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 = 4.7, Thickness = 3.8, Length = 17.0 |
Catalog Number | CAS 0513-0169 | |
Category | Accessories/Ornaments | |
Object Name | Charm | |
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 = 2.2, Thickness = 2.2, Length = 9.8 |
Catalog Number | CAS 0513-0170 | |
Category | Accessories/Ornaments | |
Object Name | Charm | |
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 = 2.2, Thickness = 1.4, Length = 7.2 |
Catalog Number | CAS 0513-0171 | |
Category | Accessories/Ornaments | |
Object Name | Charm | |
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 = 2.7, Thickness = 2.2, Length = 6.3 |
Catalog Number |
CAS 0513-0172 | |
Category | Tools & Implements | |
Object Name | Drinking straw | |
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: duban | |
Description | ||
Dimensions (cm) | Max Diam = 1.8, Length = 26.5 |
Catalog Number |
CAS 0513-0173 | |
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 | Metal: aluminum | |
Description | ||
Dimensions (cm) | Thickness = 0.3, Max Diam = 19.5 |
Catalog Number |
CAS 0513-0174 | |
Category | Vessels | |
Object Name | Snuff container with stopper | |
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 | Gourd; Cow or sheep leather; Giraffe tail hair | |
Description | ||
Dimensions (cm) | Height = 8.0, Max Diam = 6.2 |
Catalog Number |
CAS 0513-0175 | |
Category | Bead & Leatherwork; Tools & Implements | |
Object Name | Tobacco pouch | |
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 | ||
Collection Name | N/A | |
Materials | Savannah monitor lizard skin (Varanus exanthematicus); String; Glass and aluminum (metal) beads; Leather | |
Description | Small bag made from two rectangular pieces of lizard skin, placed back to back and then folded along bottom edge and sewn together along sides with string; Single row of orange and yellow glass beads on wire fastened along sides on front; Small beaded loop in same colors, strong on string and including aluminum disc bead fastened at each upper corner; Single leather strap attached at upper corners; Top of bag is open. | |
Dimensions (cm) | Width = 9.2, Thickness = 2.0, Length = 9.0 |
Catalog Number | CAS 0513-0176A,B | |
Category | Accessories/Ornaments; Vessels | |
Object Name | Snuff container | |
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 | ca. 1976 | |
Collection Name | N/A | |
Materials | Horn: gazelle; Beads; Goat leather; Wire; Tendon; Giraffe tail hair; Metal | |
Description | ||
Dimensions (cm) | Max Diam = 3.8, Length = 53.0 |
Catalog Number | CAS 0513-0177A,B | |
Category | Bead & Leatherwork; Vessels | |
Object Name | Snuff container | |
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 | ca. 1977 | |
Collection Name | N/A | |
Materials | Giraffe horn; Plastic beads; Goat leather; Wire; Plastic button; Native cordage | |
Description | Cylindrical snuff container carved from hollowed giraffe horn whose end has been removed; Several strings of plastic beads (red, yellow, and white) encircle container at base of its tall neck; Narrow leather band decorated with rows of beads (red, blue, yellow, and blue/white) extends up one side, over the top and down opposite side and is attached to cylindrical leather cap that fits over container's top; Length of native cordage is tied to top; Several wire-wrapped and beaded fringes and short lengths of chain with metal discs are pendant from lower sides of container; Containers of this type are carried by both men and women older than 15 years. | |
Dimensions (cm) | Max Diam = 4.1, Length = 13.0 |
Catalog Number | CAS 0513-0178 | |
Category | Accessories/Ornaments | |
Object Name | Amulet | |
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); Metal wire; Plastic beads | |
Description | ||
Dimensions (cm) | Height = 4.9, Max Diam = 2.4 |
Catalog Number |
CAS 0513-0179A,B | |
Category | Vessels | |
Object Name | Container with lid | |
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 | Horn; Leather | |
Description | ||
Dimensions (cm) | Max Diam = 9.0, Length = 33.0 |
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