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1919.29.116

Neck ornament of twisted strands of black and pink trade beads. [El.B 'DCF 2004-2006 What's Upstairs?' 14/7/2005]

1919.29.116

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Collection type
Object
Description
Neck ornament of twisted strands of black and pink trade beads. [El.B 'DCF 2004-2006 What's Upstairs?' 14/7/2005]
Cultural groups
Shona
Person
Field collector Henry Jackson
PRM source Harry Hamilton Jackson
Date / Period
Date made: Before 1864
Date collected
circa 1864
Acquisition information
Donated: 1919
Materials and processes
Material Bead, Process Twisted, Process Strung
Dimensions
Length: max 300 mm doubled
Object numbers
Accession number: 1919.29.116
Research and responses

In the opinion of Marilee Wood (15.3.1990) this is probably Shona.

Search terms: Ornament, Neck Ornament

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