Accession No
TEMP.01729
Description
Small powder horn made of a curved horn with hide cap. There is a plaited cord attached to the cap and threaded through a hole in the terminal of the horn; the cord terminates with a tuft of white hair and a blue glass bead.
Place
?Africa; ?East Africa; ?Kenya; ?Lake Rudolf
Period
Source
?Fuchs, Vivian Ernest (Sir) [field collector and donor]
Department
Anth
Reference Numbers
TEMP.01729
Cultural Affliation
Material
Horn; Hair; Hide; Glass
Local Term
Measurements
310mm
Events
Description (Physical description)
Small powder horn made of a curved horn with hide cap. There is a plaited cord attached to the cap and threaded through a hole in the terminal of the horn; the cord terminates with a tuft of white hair and a blue glass bead.
Event Date 14/3/2022
Author: Sam Daisley
Conservation (Freezing)
CON.2024.6105 | Freezing
Event Date 28/11/2024
Author: Kirsty Kernohan
FM:295958
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