Beaded loindress
Artist
North Nguni
Date1895-1906
Mediumglass trade beads, fabric
ClassificationsCostume
Credit LineGift of Ann E. Catlin
Object number1937.52.113
DescriptionFour beaded fabric rolls: beads only on front surface. Checkered pattern of black and white, and center of translucent red and white; In 2 black sections ae single trasparent amber coloered beads. Fringe on the band is black, white, red, white, black. The tab has a black background with 9 white diamonds, 2 red diamonds, 2 diamonds of yellow and blue. Bottom lace work border of tab is white with 1 row of red beads. Colors black, white, red, yellow, dark blue.On View
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