General
General
Object Auto ID
22430
Alternate Codes
objectautoid_sahrisv1_28678
Common Name
skirt
Local Name
siyandhana na lopo
Quantity
1.00
Object Description

Horizontal blue textile rectangle heavily decorated with beading in linear geometric patterns and with triangular flaps of beadwork added. A broad beaded train hangs down the front decorated with he sangomas axe design.

Related Object(s)
Johannesburg Art Gallery Collection
Owner
Johannesburg Art Gallery (JAG)
Description
Technique Types
Sewing
Beadwork
Colours
Red
White
Green
Blue
Orange
Yellow
Measurement Type Unit Value
History
Object Age Comment
mid to late 20th century
Maker Comment
Nwaxirami Ngobeni
Collector Comment
Natalie Knight
Date Retrieved Reference Types Citation
Site Association
x y z
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