General
General
Object Auto ID
22505
Alternate Codes
objectautoid_sahrisv1_28754
Common Name
Shangaan dancing skirt
Local Name
xigejo
Quantity
1.00
Object Description
Heavy gathered skirt in salempore fabric. It has two layers of fabric - a shorter one layered on top the lower longer section. The skirt is covered with a lacy beaded layer around and 4 gathered strings of white beads. Red buttons have been added around the waistband. Overlaid onto the skirt is 1 long rectangular panel of beadwork attached to the front. This has triangular designs and a fringe of beads.
Description
History
History
Object Age Comment
mid to late 20th century
Maker Comment
Ngobeni, Mamaila
Collector Comment
Natalie Knight
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