Earrings
- Museum number:
- 5-784a,b
- Permalink:
- ark:/21549/hm21050784a@2cb
- Accession number:
- Acc.977
- Object count:
- 2
- Description:
- Earring: Brass: woman’s coiled
- Donor:
- University of California African Expedition
- Collection place:
- Mushuru, Kajiado, Kenya
- Verbatim coll. place:
- Masai, from Mushuru
- Culture or time period:
- Maasai people
- Collector:
- University of California African Expedition
- Collection date:
- 1947-1948
- Materials:
- Brass (alloy)
- Object type:
- ethnography
- Object class:
- Earrings (jewelry)
- Function:
- 2.2 Personal Adornments and Accoutrements
- Accession date:
- 1949
- Department:
- Africa (except Ancient Egypt)
- Loans:
- S1961-1962 #55: Anthropology (UC Berkeley)/John Desmond Clark (March 20, 1962–March 20, 1962), S1963-1964 #13: Cole Elementary School/Beverly D. Deffes (September 12, 1963–September 13, 1963), S1965-1966 #92: Anthropology (UC Berkeley)/Robert F. G. Spier (June 16, 1966–July 29, 1966), and S1971-1972 #9: Department of Anthropology (Stanford Univ.)/Robert L. Hoover (July 28, 1971–August 31, 1971)
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- Legacy documentation:
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