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Spear2548/1

Wooden spear with incised elongated diamond shapes surrounded by horizontal linear designs on the shaft. One end has a long, pointed metal piece and the other end has a flat arrow-head lance-olate shaped metal end which spirals into a flat diamond-shaped protrusion at the point where it tapers above the wood shaft.

Culture
Samburu
Material
wood and iron metal
Made in
Samburu, Kenya
Holding Institution
MOA: University of British Columbia
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BraceletAj158

Round beaded bracelet with repeating diagonal stripes of two rows of black, two rows of red, one row of light green and one row of yellow beads.

Culture
Samburu
Material
glass, plastic and fibre ?
Made in
Samburu, Kenya
Holding Institution
MOA: University of British Columbia
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Necklace3596/5

Round beaded neck ring with small rectangular panel at front. Necklace consists of six strands of glass beads in encircling rows, becoming successively smaller in size towards centre. Rows are (from interior to exterior): alternating dark blue and red, yellow, yellow, dark red, dark red, and alternating dark blue and white. Additional orange beaded row zigzags around three quarters of the necklace's outer edge; circular metal charms hang from every other point of zigzag. Rectangular panel at front is decorated with plain rows of beads and a triangular motif across the bottom half; two large diamond beads decorate top edge and middle of panel. Two crescent-shaped charms, attached to the panel with buttons, hang from bottom corners. Strips of leather placed intermittently across neck ring to hold beads in place. Necklace secures at back with two hook clasps.

Culture
Samburu
Material
glass, metal, skin and plastic
Made in
Samburu, Kenya
Holding Institution
MOA: University of British Columbia
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