Beaded ornament - umgexo
Artist
Northern Nguni
Mediumglass trade beads, fiber cord
ClassificationsCostume
Credit LineMuseum collection
Object number2003.4.197 LA
DescriptionString of double row of mauve beads sewn onto fiber cord. Lacework of blue beads attached with translucent red w/ white core. Tab is openwork of 5 rows of mauve, 2 white, and five mauve beads separated by blue and translucent red w/ white core. Bottom row of 3 mm red w/ white core beads, white bead on either end. Top row of double blue beads sewn to cord. Fastens with large 7 mm blue bead.On View
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Northern Nguni