Necklace migathi ya miti
A necklace composed of delicate wooden cylindrical beads (migathi ya miti) with turquoise beads between each piece strung on fibre. Worn by both sexes for traditional dances. The wood is obtained by the men and ornamented by the women.
Object Summary
- Accession Loan No.
- 196/2007/40
- Category
- Ethnography
- Collection Class
- Personal ornament
- Collection Area Region
- E
- Material
- woodglassfibre
- Common Name
- necklace migathi ya miti
- Simple Name
- necklace
- Production Country
- Kenya
