General
General
Object Auto ID
21539
Alternate Codes
objectautoid_sahrisv1_27761
Common Name
married womans breast wrap
Local Name
incebetha
Quantity
1.00
Object Description

Long narrow rectangle of textile It is is decorated only in the lower front 1/5th with horizontal linear stitched piping as well as small triangular zigzag designs. Three rows of two buttons each traverse the section in equidistant vertical rows

Related Object(s)
Johannesburg Art Gallery Collection
Current Owner/Responsible Custodian
Johannesburg Art Gallery (JAG)
Description
Technique Types
Beadwork
Colours
White
Black
Measurement Type Unit Value
History
Object Age Comment
mid 20th century
Cultural Association
Xhosa
Mfengu
Production Place
Eastern Cape
Place of Use
Eastern Cape
Collector Comment
Udo Horstman
Date Retrieved Reference Types Citation
Site Association
x y z
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