General
General
Object Auto ID
23798
Alternate Codes
objectautoid_sahrisv1_30053
Common Name
beadwork waistband
Local Name
umutsha
Quantity
1.00
Object Description

Waist band made of 7 rolled tubes of textile with beadwork wound around. Tubes are stitched together to form a belt. Belt has vertical panels of solid colour with white bead accentuations alternating with striped panels. There are strings at both narrow ends tipped with beads.

Related Object(s)
Brenthurst Collection
Owner
Johannesburg Art Gallery (JAG)
Description
Technique Types
Beadwork
Colours
Red
Black
Green
White
Pink
Measurement Type Unit Value
Dimension Comments
84,5 x 7,8 x 0,9
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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