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Abundance Necklace
Abundance Necklace
Abundance Necklace
DepartmentAfrica

Abundance Necklace

NameNecklace
Maker Umoja Uaso Women's Organization
CultureSamburu
Date2010
Place madeUmoja Uaso, Kenya, Africa
MediumGlass beads, metal, rubber
Dimensions15 3/8 × 13 1/4 × 3 in. (39.0526 × 33.6551 × 7.62 cm)
Credit LineMuseum of New Mexico Foundation Purchase, A.2017.57.3
Object numberA.2017.57.3
DescriptionOrange, indigo, and white beaded necklace in striped and circular sections. On one side are metal tassels with circular embellishments on the end.
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