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Description: | Glass bead necklet from Transkei, South Africa. The necklet is rectangular and covered entirely in gold, green, white, black and blue glass beads. The beads are on a chain of plant fibre string. The beads are arranged in horizontal banding patterns and vertical diamonds. There are two beaded chain straps to attach around the neck.
caption: General view of whole of Horniman Museum object no 1972.294 | Publisher: | http://www.horniman.ac.uk/ | Rights holder: | Horniman Museum and Gardens | Subjects: | necklets (neck ornaments (personal adornment)) bead plant fibre Bomvana Xhosa | Source: | Horniman Museum | Identifier: | oai:oai.horniman.ac.uk:object-56954 | Go to resource |
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