Large Brass decoration - Benaa置 - Borana & Oromo People, Ethiopia - Sold
These brass decorations, known as
Benaa置 were sewn onto the back of
ceremonial outfits of the Borana
women, to display their social rank
and status. The Benaa置 recognized
the achievement of motherhood of
Oromo women. Height: 2" x Diameter: 6"
