- Title
- Impempe yengcongolo
- Subject
- Beadwork
- Subject
- Whistle
- Date Issued
- 1957-09-03
- Date
- 1957-09-03
- Date
- 2024-10-29
- Type
- Personal adornment
- Identifier
- http://hdl.handle.net/11260/12384
- Identifier
- vital:76099
- Description
- A beautiful whistle crafted from slender reeds adorned with an array of colourful beads and soft wool pompoms. This charming piece, embellished with shiny pearl buttons and a unique calabash, is worn by a spirited young boy, aged between 7 and 10 years. The combination of textures and materials reflects the boy’s playful nature, making it a delightful accessory that captures the essence of his youth.
- Description
- Purchased from Mrs Joan Broster
- Description
- Forms part of: Walter Sisulu University Beadwork Collection
- Format
- image/jpeg
- Format
- digital, JPG file, color
- Language
- English
- Relation
- Beadwork Beads, reeds , pearl button and calabash Original is in good condition Walter Sisulu University
- Rights
- For research purposes only. Physical item and JPG file is available on request for research purposes via zmadyibi@wsu.ac.za
- Rights
- Walter Sisulu University
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| View Details Download | WATERMARK-SOURCE1 | Impempe yengcongolo 168.JPG | 103 KB | JPEG Image | View Details Download |