General
General
Object Auto ID
21625
Alternate Codes
objectautoid_sahrisv1_27848
Common Name
blanket decorations
Local Name
ibeji
Quantity
1.00
Object Description

Roundish medallion of beadwork with wool decoration around its edge and a hollow centre across which two strips of beadwork are attached in an x shape. Designs are linear

Related Object(s)
Johannesburg Art Gallery Collection
Owner
Johannesburg Art Gallery (JAG)
Description
Material Types
Wool
Technique Types
Beadwork
Colours
Black
Pink
Measurement Type Unit Value
History
Object Age Comment
early to mid 20th century
Cultural Association
Xhosa
Production Place
Eastern Cape
Place of Use
Eastern Cape
Collector Comment
Steven Long
Date Retrieved Reference Types Citation
Site Association
x y z
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