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Beadwork collar

Beadwork collar

Beadwork collar

Artist: North Nguni
Date: 1895-1906
Medium: glass beads, cotton thread, mother-of-pearl button
Classification: Costume
Credit Line: Gift of Ann E. Catlin
Object number: 1937.52.140
DescriptionLacy pattern of white, blue, red and black beads. The inside edge is of white beads and is separated from the band of dark blue by 2 white beads. Total of 4 bands of different shades of blue separated by white, black and red beads. Mother-of-pearl button and a loop of 3 different shades of blue, white, and 2 red/white core beads.
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