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Beaded Necklace

Nguni

Artwork Details

Beaded Necklace
19th century - 20th century
Nguni
plastic beads, string, leather
28 x 27 x 1 1/4 in. ( 71.12 x 68.58 x 3.18 cm )
Gift of the Robbins Center for Cross Cultural Communications in memory of Warren M. Robbins
2014/2.60

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Physical Description:

Beaded necklace made up of four brown cord wrapped coils with beaded detail in yellow, black and dark blue, light blue and red. Tie closure with four long leather tassels at each end. Tassles have beaded end details in mostly light blue with dark blue, red and yellow, white tag attached.

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