Beaded Jewelry

Accession Number
2014/2.44

Title
Beaded Jewelry

Artist(s)
Nguni

Artist Nationality
Nguni

Object Creation Date
19th century - 20th century

Medium & Support
plastic beads, string

Dimensions
5 1/2 x 2 1/2 in. ( 13.97 x 6.35 cm )

Credit Line
Gift of the Robbins Center for Cross Cultural Communications in memory of Warren M. Robbins

Physical Description
Beaded jewlery with a rectangular piece with a red beaded fringe on two sides. White small beads with geometric pattern in red, black, blue and green. Long brown string coming off one end with beaded end. White tag attached.

Primary Object Classification
Jewelry

Primary Object Type
beadwork

Collection Area
African

Rights
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Keywords
jewelry
jewelry making
ornaments

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