Accession Number
2014/2.53

Title
Beaded Necklace

Artist(s)
Nguni

Artist Nationality
Nguni

Object Creation Date
19th century - 20th century

Medium & Support
plastic beads, string, fabric

Dimensions
24 x 2 in. ( 60.96 x 5.08 cm )

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

Physical Description
Beaded necklace made up of three rounded attached pieces of material with pink beaded overlay. White and black beaded fringe on the inside. Tie closure with strings coming off either end with red and blue beaded ends.

Primary Object Classification
Jewelry

Primary Object Type
beadwork

Collection Area
African

Rights
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Keywords
jewelry
jewelry making
ornaments