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Beaded Necklace

Nguni

Artwork Details

Beaded Necklace
19th century - 20th century
Nguni
plastic beads, string
30 1/2 x 1 1/2 in. ( 77.47 x 3.81 cm )
Gift of the Robbins Center for Cross Cultural Communications in memory of Warren M. Robbins
2014/2.33

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Physical Description:

Beaded necklace made up of three strips attached with eight cross pieces. Short lattice work on one side. Four tassles at each end with clusters of beads. Tassles are 10.5 inches long. Red, black, green, white, and yellow beads on brown thread.

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