Earring (Akaparaparat)

Turkana

Brooklyn Museum photograph

Caption

Turkana. Earring (Akaparaparat), mid–20th century. Aluminum, 3 x 1 1/2 in. (7.6 x 3.8 cm). Brooklyn Museum, Gift of Donna Klumpp Pido, 1996.204.19. (Photo: Brooklyn Museum)

Gallery

Not on view

Collection

Arts of Africa

Culture

Turkana

Title

Earring (Akaparaparat)

Date

mid–20th century

Geography

Place made: Kenya

Medium

Aluminum

Classification

Jewelry

Dimensions

3 x 1 1/2 in. (7.6 x 3.8 cm)

Credit Line

Gift of Donna Klumpp Pido

Accession Number

1996.204.19

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