JL-U-172 | SAHRIS

General

Object Auto ID

23790

Alternate Codes

objectautoid_sahrisv1_30045

Common Name

beadwork talisman necklace

Local Name

umthombothi

Quantity

1.00

Object Description

Approximately 58 thin strips of wood are threaded along their tops to a string. Between each strip are 2 rows of 3 beads each. AT the ends are throngs of leather for tying.

Owner

Johannesburg Art Gallery (JAG)

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4,5 x 35,4 x 0,6; extended: 88,2

History

Object Age Comment

19th to early 20th century

Production Place

Eastern Cape

Place of Use

Eastern Cape

Collector

Jonathan Lowen

Collector Comment

Jonathan Lowen

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