Jewelry

Left: A man of Kikuyu with a gallipot in the distended lobe of the ear

Image Title:
Left:
A man of Kikuyu with a gallipot in the distended lobe of the ear.

Middle: An Ndorobo with large ear-buckets in situ

Right: A Kikuyu man with a plug of wood in the lobe of the ear

Source:
Bland-Sutton, John. 1911. Man and Beast in Eastern Ethiopia: From Observations Made in British East Africa, Uganda, and the Sudan. London: Macmillan and Co., p.107, 125, & 133. Book at Google.

Subject:
Jewelry - Man - Kikuyu - Ndorobo - Ears - Ear-buckets - Plug - Wood - Lobe - Gallipot

Date:
1911

Rights:
Public Domain

Image:
SA-JWY-19

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