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Catalog Number |
CAS 0528-0035 | |
| Category | Tools & Implements | |
| Object Name | Pipe bowl | |
| Culture | Tiriki | |
| Global Region | Sub-Saharan Africa | |
| Country | Kenya | |
| State/Prov./Dist. | ||
| County | ||
| Other Geographic Data | Kisumu | |
| Maker's Name | ||
| Date of Manufacture | ||
| Collection Name | N/A | |
| Materials | Clay | |
| Description | ||
| Dimensions (cm) | Height = 8.0, Max Diam = 2.9 | |
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Catalog Number |
CAS 0493-0393 |  |
| Category | Tools & Implements | |
| Object Name | Pitchfork | |
| Culture | Gabra | |
| Global Region | Sub-Saharan Africa | |
| Country | Kenya | |
| State/Prov./Dist. | Meikona, Gabraland | |
| County | ||
| Other Geographic Data | Meikona, Gabraland | |
| Maker's Name | Unknown | |
| Date of Manufacture | 1973 | |
| Collection Name | Torry Collection (Gabra) | |
| Materials | Wood (harores) | |
| Description | Pitchfork made from a single tree branch that has been cut at both ends and completely peeled; Proximal end includes a V-shaped juncture of two branches, with one cut off very short to form a hook while the other forms the main shaft of the fork; Distal end includes a Y-shaped juncture of two branches, both of which have been cut off very short; According to field notes, this fork was first used to replace the wood and dirt in a grave when a man was buried, but by 1977 it was being used only to repair or build fences. | |
| Dimensions (cm) | Width = 15.5, Thickness = 2.7, Length = 94.7 | |
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Catalog Number |
CAS 0528-0013 |  |
| Category | Tools & Implements | |
| Object Name | Pruning knife | |
| Culture | Tiriki (?) | |
| Global Region | Sub-Saharan Africa | |
| Country | Kenya | |
| State/Prov./Dist. | ||
| County | ||
| Other Geographic Data | Northeast Kisumu | |
| Maker's Name | ||
| Date of Manufacture | ||
| Collection Name | N/A | |
| Materials | Wood; Metal: Steel | |
| Description | ||
| Dimensions (cm) | Width = 3.4, Thickness = 2.6, Length = 76.5 | |
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Catalog Number |
CAS 0513-0068 |  |
| Category | Tools & Implements | |
| Object Name | Push stick | |
| 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 | 1977 | |
| Collection Name | N/A | |
| Materials | Wood | |
| Description | ||
| Dimensions (cm) | Width = 9.1, Thickness = 3.2, Length = 125.0 | |
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Catalog Number |
CAS 0493-0353B-D |  |
| Category | Tools & Implements | |
| Object Name | Reins | |
| Culture | Gabra | |
| Global Region | Sub-Saharan Africa | |
| Country | Kenya | |
| State/Prov./Dist. | Gabraland | |
| County | ||
| Other Geographic Data | Shura | |
| Maker's Name | ||
| Date of Manufacture | ||
| Collection Name | Torry Collection (Gabra) | |
| Materials | Metal: Iron; Leather | |
| Description | ||
| Dimensions (cm) | Width = B=3.0; C=11.0; D=2.1, Thickness = B=1.5; C=1.3; D=1.8, Length = B=72.0; C=31.0; D=ca. 43.0 | |
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Catalog Number |
CAS 0493-0381 |  |
| Category | Tools & Implements | |
| Object Name | Rope | |
| Culture | Gabra | |
| Global Region | Sub-Saharan Africa | |
| Country | Kenya | |
| State/Prov./Dist. | Meikona, Gabraland | |
| County | ||
| Other Geographic Data | Meikona, Gabraland | |
| Maker's Name | ||
| Date of Manufacture | ||
| Collection Name | Torry Collection (Gabra) | |
| Materials | Camel hide | |
| Description | ||
| Dimensions (cm) | Width = 2.0, Thickness = 0.6, Length = 537.0 | |
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Catalog Number |
CAS 0493-0383 |  |
| Category | Tools & Implements | |
| Object Name | Rope | |
| Culture | Gabra | |
| Global Region | Sub-Saharan Africa | |
| Country | Kenya | |
| State/Prov./Dist. | Meikona, Gabraland | |
| County | ||
| Other Geographic Data | Meikona, Gabraland | |
| Maker's Name | ||
| Date of Manufacture | 1975 | |
| Collection Name | Torry Collection (Gabra) | |
| Materials | Camel hide | |
| Description | ||
| Dimensions (cm) | Width = 1.6, Thickness = 0.7, Length = 1140.0 | |
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Catalog Number |
CAS 0493-0359 |  |
| Category | Tools & Implements | |
| Object Name | Rope | |
| Culture | Gabra | |
| Global Region | Sub-Saharan Africa | |
| Country | Kenya | |
| State/Prov./Dist. | Meikona, Gabraland | |
| County | ||
| Other Geographic Data | Meikona, Gabraland | |
| Maker's Name | ||
| Date of Manufacture | 1974 | |
| Collection Name | Torry Collection (Gabra) | |
| Materials | Plant fiber (Sansevieria) | |
| Description | Heavy 6-strand braided rope, with each strand consisting of 3 Z-spun, s-plied strands; Each end of the rope gradually tapers as the number of strands decreases. | |
| Dimensions (cm) | Max Diam = 2.2, Length = 1623.0 | |
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Catalog Number |
CAS 0493-0360 |  |
| Category | Tools & Implements | |
| Object Name | Rope | |
| Culture | Gabra | |
| Global Region | Sub-Saharan Africa | |
| Country | Kenya | |
| State/Prov./Dist. | Marsabit, Gabraland | |
| County | ||
| Other Geographic Data | Marsabit, Rendilleland | |
| Maker's Name | ||
| Date of Manufacture | ||
| Collection Name | Torry Collection (Gabra) | |
| Materials | Plant fiber (Sansevieria) | |
| Description | ||
| Dimensions (cm) | Width = 1.7, Thickness = 0.9, Length = 2060.0 | |
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Catalog Number |
CAS 0493-0365 |  |
| Category | Tools & Implements | |
| Object Name | Rope | |
| Culture | Gabra | |
| Global Region | Sub-Saharan Africa | |
| Country | Kenya | |
| State/Prov./Dist. | Meikona, Gabraland | |
| County | ||
| Other Geographic Data | Meikona, Gabraland | |
| Maker's Name | Female owner (name not recorded) | |
| Date of Manufacture | 1976 | |
| Collection Name | Torry Collection (Gabra) | |
| Materials | Plant fiber (Sansevieria) | |
| Description | ||
| Dimensions (cm) | Width = 1.9, Thickness = 0.5, Length = 193.0 | |
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Catalog Number |
CAS 0471-0097 |  |
| Category | Tools & Implements | |
| Object Name | Rope | |
| Culture | Kikuyu | |
| Global Region | Sub-Saharan Africa | |
| Country | Kenya | |
| State/Prov./Dist. | ||
| County | ||
| Other Geographic Data | Village: Gitaru | |
| Maker's Name | ||
| Date of Manufacture | ||
| Collection Name | N/A | |
| Materials | Cow hide | |
| Description | ||
| Dimensions (cm) | Width = 3.4, Thickness = 0.9, Length = 854.0 | |
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Catalog Number |
CAS 0471-0041 |  |
| Category | Tools & Implements | |
| Object Name | Rope | |
| Culture | Kikuyu | |
| Global Region | Sub-Saharan Africa | |
| Country | Kenya | |
| State/Prov./Dist. | ||
| County | ||
| Other Geographic Data | Village: Gitaru | |
| Maker's Name | ||
| Date of Manufacture | ||
| Collection Name | N/A | |
| Materials | Cow hide | |
| Description | ||
| Dimensions (cm) | Width = 3.3, Thickness = 0.4, Length = 528.0 | |
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Catalog Number |
CAS 0513-0018 |  |
| Category | Tools & Implements | |
| Object Name | Rope | |
| 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 | 1978 | |
| Collection Name | N/A | |
| Materials | Bark: dowahadado tree (Commiphora flaviflora) | |
| Description | ||
| Dimensions (cm) | Width = 5.0 (bundle), Max Diam = 0.8, Length = 49.0 (bundle) | |
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Catalog Number |
CAS 0513-0019 |  |
| Category | Tools & Implements | |
| Object Name | Rope | |
| 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 | 1977 | |
| Collection Name | N/A | |
| Materials | Sisal | |
| Description | ||
| Dimensions (cm) | Width = 1.6, Thickness = 0.9, Length = 666.0 | |
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Catalog Number |
CAS 0513-0020 |  |
| Category | Tools & Implements | |
| Object Name | Rope | |
| 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 | 1975 | |
| Collection Name | N/A | |
| Materials | Plant fiber: duom palm and sisal; Ochre | |
| Description | ||
| Dimensions (cm) | Width = 1.7, Thickness = 0.7, Length = 51.0 (bundle) | |
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Catalog Number |
CAS 0513-0021 |  |
| Category | Tools & Implements | |
| Object Name | Rope | |
| 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 | 1978 | |
| Collection Name | N/A | |
| Materials | Goat skin | |
| Description | ||
| Dimensions (cm) | Max Diam = 0.6, Length = 520.0 | |
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Catalog Number |
CAS 0513-0069 |  |
| Category | Tools & Implements | |
| Object Name | Rope | |
| 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 | 1975 | |
| Collection Name | N/A | |
| Materials | Camel hide | |
| Description | ||
| Dimensions (cm) | Width = 1.6, Thickness = 0.6, Length = 90.0 | |
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Catalog Number |
CAS 0513-0070 |  |
| Category | Tools & Implements | |
| Object Name | Rope | |
| 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 | 1977 | |
| Collection Name | N/A | |
| Materials | Sisal | |
| Description | ||
| Dimensions (cm) | Width = 1.2, Thickness = 0.7, Length = 210.0 | |
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Catalog Number |
CAS 0513-0071 |  |
| Category | Tools & Implements | |
| Object Name | Rope | |
| 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 | 1968 | |
| Collection Name | N/A | |
| Materials | Camel hide; Plant fiber | |
| Description | ||
| Dimensions (cm) | Width = 9.5, Thickness = 3.3, Length = 297.0 | |
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Catalog Number |
CAS 0493-0353A,E-G |  |
| Category | Tools & Implements | |
| Object Name | Saddle with stirrups | |
| Culture | Gabra | |
| Global Region | Sub-Saharan Africa | |
| Country | Kenya | |
| State/Prov./Dist. | Gabraland | |
| County | ||
| Other Geographic Data | Shura | |
| Maker's Name | ||
| Date of Manufacture | ||
| Collection Name | Torry Collection (Gabra) | |
| Materials | Wood; Cow hide; Metal | |
| Description | ||
| Dimensions (cm) | Height = A=21.0, Width = A=25.0; E=33.0; F=7.0; G=12.0, Thickness = F=1.3, Length = A=53.0; E=58.0; F=145.0; G=33.0 | |
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