Accession Number
2014/2.50

Title
Beaded and Woven Pouch

Artist(s)
Nguni

Artist Nationality
Nguni

Object Creation Date
19th century - 20th century

Medium & Support
plastic beads, string, fabric

Dimensions
7 1/2 x 1 3/4 in. ( 19.05 x 4.5 cm )

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

Physical Description
Beaded and woven pouch in brown woven base with two blue and yellow chevron design and red and white stripes. Multicolored beaded bottom with looped beaded fringe at opening in blue, red, lighter blue and white. Back of pouch has red and white stripes.

Primary Object Classification
Jewelry

Primary Object Type
beadwork

Collection Area
African

Rights
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Keywords
jewelry
jewelry making
ornaments