KENYA ORNAMENT

Samburu or Rendille neck ornament

Kenya

First half of the 20th century

Leather, animal hair and glass beads

33 cm x 27 cm

Provenance:

European private collection

Publication:

“Colliers ethniques dꞋAfrique dꞋAsie, dꞋOcéanie et dꞋAmérique”, Leurquin, Anne, Skira, 2003, p. 120

“Ethnic jewellery from Africa, Asia and the Pacific Islands”, The pepin Press, 2002, p. 41

“El llenguatge de la joia”, Fundació CaixaGirona, 2008, p. 75

“Africa Adorned”, Fisher, Angela, Collins Harvill, London, 1984, p. 38-39

“Joyas del Africa oriental”, Kumbi Saleh, 2006, p. 11

Object Presented by:
Ethnic Adornment

Leonor Arnó Pons

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