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1886.1.465

Skirt made from brown leather ornamented with blue and white beads. [FB 23/04/2015]

1886.1.465

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Collection type
Object
Description
Skirt made from brown leather ornamented with blue and white beads. [FB 23/04/2015]
Geographical reference
South Africa
Africa > Southern Africa > South Africa
Cape of Good Hope
Cultural groups
Nguni
Date / Period
Date made: On or before 1827
Date collected
?On or before 1827
Acquisition information
Transferred: 08/03/1886
Materials and processes
Material Animal Leather Skin, Material Bead, Material Glass, Process Beadwork, Process Stitched
Dimensions
Width: max 155 mm, Length: max 245 mm, Depth: max 4 mm
Object numbers
Accession number: 1886.1.465 Other numbers: 103 465

Search terms: Ornament, Clothing, Skirt, Apron, Waist Ornament, Groin-cover

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