Woman's beaded headdress
date: label: Accession Date
content: 1 Jul 1997
label: Collection Date
content: 1966 to 1983
name: label: Collector
content: Diana S. Field
label: Donor Name
content: Diana S. Field
notes: label: Notes
content: BAND MADE OF ELEVEN STRANDS OF BEADS IN WHITE, RED, BLUE, ORANGE & GREEN STRUNG ON STIFF ANIMAL HAIR. ON EACH SIDE IS LEATHER STRIP W/ 2 METAL CHAINS LOOPING DOWN & CONNECTING W/ CENTER BEADED STRIP. CENTER CONNECTING STRIP IS DECORATED W/ MORE BEADS, A BUTTON, & AN ALUMINUM ARROW-SHAPE PENDANT.
label: Notes
content: From African Voices exhibit: "The beaded band encircles the head. The metal triangle sits on the bridge of the nose, and the chains encircle the cheeks, accentuating a woman's eyes."
label: Record Last Modified
content: 3 Dec 2015
label: Specimen Count
content: 1
place: label: Place
content: Kenya, Africa
topic: label: Topic
content: Ethnology
culture: label: Culture
content: Masai (Maasai)
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content: Anthropology
dataSource: label: Data Source
content: NMNH - Anthropology Dept.
identifier: label: Accession Number
content: 416097
label: USNM Number
content: E427908-0
objectType: label: Object Type
content: Headdress
physicalDescription: label: Height - Mount
content: 18 cm
label: Diameter - Object
content: 16 cm