Accession No
E 1914.90.16 C
Description
Necklace of six lengths of beadwork joined together at interval, with a loop fastening. Glass seed beads strung and woven on lengths of plant fibre cord; two sections of pink beads, one of green beads, and two of black and white beads, with red beads in between; six loops of plant fibre on one end with larger red glass beads for fastening.
Place
Africa; Southern Africa; South Africa
Period
Source
Bulwer, Henry Ernest Gascoyne (Sir) [field collector and donor]
Department
Anth
Reference Numbers
E 1914.90.16 C; MAA: AR 1914.412.16; Z 11696 C
Cultural Affliation
Zulu
Material
Glass; Plant; Fibre
Local Term
Measurements
360mm
Events
Description (Labels & Markings)
Label attached with string: 'Bulwer Coll 1912'
On reverse, struck through in second hand: 'Knee'
Event Date
Author: Katrina Dring
Context (Related Documents)
See back of catalogue card E 1914.90.14.
Event Date 1914
Author: Katrina Dring
Description (Physical description)
Catalogue card: 'Necklace (but can be used elsewhere) of beaded strands joined together. Outer sections pink, then black and white edged in red, then green. Large red beads and loops to fasten.'
Event Date 1914
Author: Remke Velden
Description (Physical description)
Necklace of six lengths of beadwork joined together at interval, with a loop fastening. Glass seed beads strung and woven on lengths of plant fibre cord; two sections of pink beads, one of green beads, and two of black and white beads, with red beads in between; six loops of plant fibre on one end with larger red glass beads for fastening.
Event Date 20/12/2022
Author: Katrina Dring
FM:269189
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