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Title	Beaded necklace
Date	1954-1989
Material Type	Jewelry
Description	Part of a necklace with green, red, white, and brown beads, the brown beads irregularly shaped; strung on a string that has unraveled at the end; origin Turkana people of Kenya.
Dimensions	Length: 33 cm.
Subject	Turkana (African people) -- Material culture Art, Kenyan Jewelry -- Africa, Sub-Saharan Necklaces Kenya -- Civilization -- 20th century Africa, East
Geographic Region	Africa Africa, Sub-Saharan Africa, East Kenya
Collector	Towles, Joseph A. Turnbull, Colin M.
Collection in Repository	Joseph A. Towles Artifact Collection
Call Number	1989.001.101a
Holding Institution	Avery Research Center at the College of Charleston
Digital Collection	Avery Research Center Artifact Collection
Rights	Digital image copyright 2009, The College of Charleston Libraries. All rights reserved. For more information contact The College of Charleston Library, Charleston, SC 29424.
Media Type	Objects

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