Four copper anklets

Made:
1880-1920 in Uganda

Four copper anklets, hair bound with metal wire, worn only by married women of the Toro, Himu, Iru, Ciga and Hutu, Ancole, Ugandan, 1880-1920

Details

Category:
Ethnography and Folk Medicine
Collection:
Sir Henry Wellcome's Museum Collection
Object Number:
A301637
Materials:
copper, brass and hair
type:
anklet, human hair and human remains
credit:
Christian Missionary Society