DepartmentAfrica
Crowning Necklace
NameNecklace
Maker
Umoja Uaso Women's Organization
CultureSamburu
Place madeKenya, Africa
MediumGlass, metal, rubber
Dimensions13 1/2 × 9 1/4 × 1 in. (34.2901 × 23.495 × 2.54 cm)
Credit LineMuseum of New Mexico Foundation Purchase. A.2017.57.4
Object numberA.2017.57.4
DescriptionMulti-colored beaded necklace with ornamented necklace "tongue" on one side with blue, black, and white stripes. Metal tassels with circular ends connected to "tongue."
20th century
Artist Not Recorded
late 20th Century
1920s
20th century