General
General
Object Auto ID
23770
Alternate Codes
objectautoid_sahrisv1_30025
Common Name
beadwork belt
Local Name
ixhama/amaxhama
Quantity
1.00
Object Description

Belt that curves slightly and is rounded at each end. It is covered with beadwork in a speckled design and has string tassels at one end and a short tie at the other. The beadwork is attached to a woven belt of plant fibre.

Related Object(s)
Brenthurst Collection
Owner
Johannesburg Art Gallery (JAG)
Description
Technique Types
Beadwork
Weaved
Colours
Green
Red
White
Black
Measurement Type Unit Value
Dimension Comments
85 x 8,3 x 0,7; without fringe: 71
History
Object Age Comment
late 19th to early 20th century
Production Place
KwaZulu-Natal
Place of Use
KwaZulu-Natal
Collector
Jonathan Lowen
Collector Comment
Jonathan Lowen
Date Retrieved Reference Types Citation
Site Association
x y z
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