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Ear plug
Ear plug
Ear plug
DepartmentTextiles-Africa

Ear plug

NameEar plug
CultureMaasai
Place madeKenya, Africa
Mediumwood
DimensionsOverall: 1 15/16 x 1 3/4 in. (5 x 4.5 cm)
Credit LineGift of Ava Fullerton
Object numberA.2006.18.1
DescriptionCylindrical wooden ear plug with remnants of red pigment. Small knife marks on flat ends of cylinder. Small knothole on one side, off center
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