Accession No

E 1914.90.16 D


Description

Multi-strand beaded necklace. Lengths of plant fibre cord strung with sections of green and black glass seed beads; three spaced pink beads at interval. Appears to have been a three strand necklace with loop fastening; strands broken in several places.


Place

Africa; Southern Africa; South Africa


Period


Source

Bulwer, Henry Ernest Gascoyne (Sir) [collector and donor]enry [collector and donor]


Department

Anth


Reference Numbers

E 1914.90.16 D; MAA: AR 1914.412.16


Cultural Affliation

Zulu


Material

Glass; Plant; Fibre


Local Term


Measurements


Events

Context (Amendments / updates)
Note written by Kay Holden added to the catalogue card: 'These were not given Z numbers at any stage and do not seem to have been listed so I have added them to the other necklaces. (Very small beads). [Not signed]. See back of catalogue card 1914.90.14.'
Event Date
Author: Katrina Dring


Description (Physical description)
Catalogue card: 'Necklace (but can be used elsewhere) of beaded strands joined together.Three lengths of green and black beads. All perhaps part of same necklace. The pattern is a section of green, then a section of black, with three pink beads alternating with black beads at the start of these sections.'
Event Date
Author: Remke Velden


Description (Physical description)
Multi-strand beaded necklace. Lengths of plant fibre cord strung with sections of green and black glass seed beads; three spaced pink beads at interval. Appears to have been a three strand necklace with loop fastening; strands broken in several places.
Event Date 21/12/2022
Author: Katrina Dring


FM:269190

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