Jewellery (set)

URN: CH0077.4

Collections: Jewellery

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Simple name (Somali)

Tusbax, 2 Sindio, 2 Dego, Cunaabi

Simple name (English)

Jewellery (set)

Measurements

90 laid out mm (L)

Material

Plastic and ?natural thread (elastic)

Set of bright beaded jewellery that is worn across the body. It is owrn by women and most commonly paired with Saddex-Qayd or Subeci (tradtional clothing). Traditionally the beads were made with resin, this modern version has been made with plastic.

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