Beaded necklace

Title:

Beaded necklace

Date:

1951

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.

Collection Title:

Joseph A. Towles Artifact Collection

Contributing Institution:

Avery Research Center at the College of Charleston

Media Type:

Objects

Topical Subject:

Turkana (African people)--Material culture, Kenya--Civilization--20th century, Necklaces, Art, Kenyan, Jewelry--Africa, Sub-Saharan, and Africa, East

Geographic Subject:

Africa, Kenya, and Africa, Sub-Saharan

Shelving Locator:

1989.001.101a

Date Digital:

2009-08

Digitization Specifications:

300 dpi; Nikon D80 camera; archival images in .tif and .nef formats.

Internet Media Type:

image/jpeg

Copyright Status Statement:

Digital image copyright 2009, The College of Charleston Libraries. All rights reserved. For more information contact The College of Charleston Library, Charleston, SC 29424.

Admin ID:

30518