The ‘functional’ art of the Omo valley herdsmen

  • Object type: ornament > jewel / body ornament > juwel > bracelet
    Place of collecting: Ethiopia > Omo Valley
    Culture: Daasanetch
    Date of acquisition: 1996-12-03
    Inventory number: EO.1996.31.104
  • Object type: weapon to stab and cut > knife > knife-bracelet
    Place of collecting: Ethiopia > Omo Valley
    Culture: Daasanetch
    Date of acquisition: 1996-12-03
    Inventory number: EO.1996.31.119
  • Object type: ornament > lip ornament
    Place of collecting: Ethiopia > Omo Valley
    Culture: Daasanetch
    Date of acquisition: 1997-01-16
    Inventory number: EO.1997.1.9
  • Object type: defensive and protective weapon > shield
    Place of collecting: Sudan > South Sudan > East Equatoria
    Culture: Nyangatom
    Date of acquisition: 2000-05-12
    Inventory number: EO.2000.7.3
  • Object type: clothing > worn around the waist > apron
    Place of collecting: Sudan > South Sudan > East Equatoria
    Culture: Nyangatom
    Date of acquisition: 2000-05-12
    Inventory number: EO.2000.7.8
  • Object type: clothing > worn around the waist > apron > apron
    Place of collecting: Sudan > South Sudan > East Equatoria
    Culture: Nyangatom
    Date of acquisition: 2000-05-12
    Inventory number: EO.2000.7.13
  • Object type: cult object > ritual object for fertility
    Place of collecting: Ethiopia > Omo Valley
    Culture: Bashada
    Date of acquisition: 2008-04-07
    Inventory number: EO.2008.2.57
  • Object type: clothing > put on the head > headdress > headdress
    Place of collecting: Ethiopia > Omo Valley
    Culture: Hamar
    Date of acquisition: 2008-04-07
    Inventory number: EO.2008.2.62