Armband
Woven armband that is secured to the arm with grass fibre. Worn by girls and unmarried women, particularly during competition dances between adjoining villages.
Object Summary
- Accession Loan No.
- 196/2007/9
- Category
- Ethnography
- Collection Class
- Personal ornament
- Collection Area Region
- E
- Material
- glassvegetable fibre
- Common Name
- armband
- Simple Name
- armband
- Production County
- Kitui area of Ukambani
- Production Country
- Kenya
- Production Year High
- 1971
