This necklace would have been worn by a young Turkana girl indicating that she was of the age, or available for marriage. Turkana men say of a lovely woman, "It is the things she wears that make her beautiful" -
Africa Adorned
Necklace Dimensions: 14 1/2" H x 9" W x 1/2" D x 24" inner Circumference
White Pendant Dimensions: 7 1/2" H x 3" Diameter
Material: Glass beads, animal hide and string.
