Inkqinelo

Title: Inkqinelo
Subject: Beadwork
Subject: Necklace
Date Issued: 1960-01-31
Date: 1960-01-31
Date: 2024-10-30
Type: Personal adornment
Identifier: http://hdl.handle.net/11260/12696
Identifier: vital:76147
Description: A vibrant neckband adorned with an array of loosely threaded strings showcasing a captivating mix of orange, deep navy, rich red, and bright turquoise beads. These colourful beads are elegantly secured in place by narrow white bead strips and delicate pearl buttons, creating a striking accessory traditionally worn by boys during the energetic umtshotsho dance. The lively colours and intricate design add a touch of cultural significance and charm to the dance attire, enhancing the festive atmosphere of the occasion.
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 Glass Beads ,pearl button and wool pompoms Original is in good condition Walter Sisulu University Mthatha Campus
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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