Collar necklace

Trade and the exchange of goods remains integral to African peoples. Trade with Britain in the 19th century led to the import of millions of European-made glass beads. These were often incorporated into adornment.

Object Summary

Accession Loan No.
10/2010/6
Category
Ethnography
Collection Class
Personal ornament
Material
glassiron
Common Name
collar necklace
Simple Name
necklet
Production Country
Kenya
Production Year High
1973

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collar necklet