- Title
- Intanyongo
- Subject
- Beaded sunglasses for senior teenagers of AbaThembu
- Subject
- Sunglasses
- Date Issued
- 12-03-1952
- Date
- 12-03-1952
- Date
- 2023-09-01
- Type
- Personal adornment
- Type
- personal adornment
- Identifier
- http://hdl.handle.net/11260/11853
- Identifier
- vital:76012
- Description
- These spectacles are adorned with white beaded strips and tabs, featuring intricate decorations such as navy stars, chevrons, rivers, blue lines, navy diamonds, three pearl buttons, and six short streamers with pink wool pompoms. They do not have glass lenses, and one side's glass holder is broken. These spectacles are traditionally worn by boys during the "Umtshotsho" dance.
- Description
- Purchased from Mrs Joan Broster
- Description
- Forms part of: Walter Sisulu University Beadwork Collection
- Format
- image/jpeg
- Format
- 1 digital, JPG file, color
- Language
- English
- Relation
- still image Beads, a pearl button, wool pompoms, and porlimatic material Original is in good condition Walter Sisulu University
- Rights
- Use is limited to online viewing, Physical item and JPG file is available on request for research purposes via zmadyibi@wsu.ac.za
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