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Beaded headband
Artist:
North Nguni
Date: 1895-1906
Medium: glass trade beads, vegetable fiber
Classification: Costume
Credit Line: Gift of Ann E. Catlin
Object number: 1937.52.172
DescriptionBeaded straw band. Band has a double row of white beads encircling it. Encircled are sections of red, white, black, blue and yellow beads. The ends of the band are connected by two strings of white beads with sections of red, blue, and yellow beads in the middle and red beads at the ends. There is a band of white beads with a section of red and blue beads in its center. The band is attached to the headband in two places and hangs downs from it.
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