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Hearst Museum object titled Bracelet, accession number 5-13331, described as Le-Hah., Kenya, Gob Logologo, Rendille. Summer, 1977. 5-13331, acc no. 3332. File code: 2.2 Collector: Jean Colvin. Donor: Jean Colvin. Materials, techniques: Aluminum and clay which is pressed into design and heated to get red color. Context of use: bracelet worn by men (girls and women?) made by blacksmith of Tomac clan Description: Bracelet; aluminum; 2 rows of carved out dots broken by 2 red incised X marks. D=6.5 cm; W=1cm. References: for additional information see field sheets in acc. env.

Hearst Museum object titled Bracelet, accession number 5-13367, described as Bar-ra-ruk., Kenya, Gob Logologo, Rendille. Summer, 1977. 5-13367, acc no. 3332. Orig. No. 98. File code: 2.2 Collector: Jean Colvin. Donor: Jean Colvin. Materials, techniques: Brass Context of use: Worn on wrist by men and boys- made by blacksmith (modern- not traditional) Description: Bracelet- brass strip incised with "S" marks and 2 "X" marks D-6.0 cm. W-0.5 cm. References: for additional information see field sheets in acc. env.

Hearst Museum object titled Bracelet, accession number 5-13403c, no description available.

Hearst Museum object titled Bracelet, accession number 5-13403e, no description available.

Hearst Museum object titled Bracelet, accession number 5-13349, described as La-hak., Kenya, Gob Korr, Rendille. Summer, 1977. 5-13349, acc no. 3332. Orig. No. 66. File code: 5.3 Collector: Jean Colvin. Donor: Jean Colvin. Materials, techniques: Aluminum- Blacksmith makes it from sufirias (pots) and also decorates them. Context of use: Decoration- worn on upper arm by married women only. Description: Bracelet- circular, aluminum; flattened at join; decorated with incised "X" on each end and row of dots; worn; D= 10.0 cm. References: for additional information see field sheets in acc. env.

Hearst Museum object titled Bracelet, accession number 5-15449, described as Bracelet, wrought iron ("quidiga"). Flattened sides with filed incisions at right angles to length, open at ends. Diameter 7.9 centimeters, thickness 0.7 centimeters. From Africa, Tanzania, Dawari; Datoga, Barabaig. Context of use: married woman's bracelet.

Hearst Museum object titled Bracelets, accession number 5-13403a-e, no description available.

Hearst Museum object titled Bracelets, accession number 5-15450a-c, described as 3 iron bracelets. flattened sides w/ filed 'incisions' at right angles to length. ea ca .7 cm thick. (a) dia 7.2 cm (b) dia 7.6 cm (c) dia 7.2 cm

Hearst Museum object titled Branding iron, accession number 5-15443, described as Branding iron: wrought iron bar stock with pointed tip; tree branch handle. Used for branding hind leg of animals with clan mark. Length (over-all) 43.5 cm. Diameter (handle) 2.9 cm.

Hearst Museum object titled Branding iron, accession number 5-13386, described as Sun Dum., Kenya, Gob Dogo, Rendille. Summer, 1977. 5-13386, acc no. 3332. Orig. No. 129. File code: 1.3 Collector: Jean Colvin. Donor: Jean Colvin. Materials, techniques: Metal blade from blacksmith- wood handle from Andi-ha tree Context of use: Branding tool for sheep and goats- put in fire first- make mark on skin- when animals are two months old- brands are clan markings, sub-clan marks or family marks- Used by women or men. Description: Branding Iron- metal rod with wood L-40cm. W-2.5cm. References: for additional information see field sheets in acc. env.

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