Object class: Jewelry or adornment worn around the neck or on the upper body / Collection place: Cape Province, Republic of South Africa / Collector: Basil Holt - Hearst Museum Portal Search Results

Start Over Object class Jewelry or adornment worn around the neck or on the upper body Collection place Cape Province, Republic of South Africa Collector Basil Holt

Hearst Museum object titled Neckband, accession number 5-7328, described as Neck band; flat glass beaded pendant with inverted V designs of green and blue on white background with red bead trim; suspended from two strands of green beads interspersed with some segments of red, white and blue beads; pendant 6 cm x 6 cm. Worn by young men. Native name: isigeina. Collected July 1968.

Hearst Museum object titled Neckband, accession number 5-7324, described as Neckband flat, of white, green, red, and blue glass beads; closed by two mother-of-pearl buttons and two bead loops; ca. 40.5 cm. Native name: ikrosa. Worn by young men. Collected July 1968.

Hearst Museum object titled Neckband, accession number 5-7339, described as Neckband; flat, of blue, white, green and pink glass "seed" beads with blue triangles on white ground; with three strands of blue, white, and pink beads suspended at each side; ca. 39 cm. Native name: isiyeye. Worn by old men. Collected July 1968.

Hearst Museum object titled Neckband, accession number 5-7325, described as Neckband, flat rectangular beaded pendant of green, blue, and white glass beads with fringe at base of orange, white, blue, and red glass beads hanging from twisted strands of yellow and multicolored glass beads, as worn 37 cm. pendant 9 X11 cm. Native name: isigcina. Collected July 1968.

Hearst Museum object titled Neckband, accession number 5-7327, described as Neckband; flat rectangular beaded pendant of vertical columns of blue, green white, and orange glass beads; fringed on bottom with same; mother of pearl button in each upper corner; suspended from twisted strands on blue and white glass beads; pendant 9 x 14 cm. Native name: ulwimi, lit. a "tongue" from the shape. Worn by young men. Collected July 1968.

Hearst Museum object titled Neckband, accession number 5-7329, described as Neck band; of glass beads; flat pendant of aqua beads with two columns of white with multicolor frings at bottom; suspended from three strands mainly of red and yellow beads, pendant 7 x 9 cm. Worn by young men. Native name: isigeina. Collected July 1968.

Hearst Museum object titled Neckband, accession number 5-7326, described as neckband; flat rectangular beaded pendant of vertical columns of varicolored glass beads fringed on the bottom with same and decorated with mother of pearl buttons in each corner; suspended from twisted strands of blue and white glass beads; pendant ca. 9 x 13 cm.

Hearst Museum object titled Neckband, accession number 5-7340, described as Neckband; flat, of blue, white, and green "seed" beads trimmed at base with multicolored seed beads and larger black beads; w. 23 cm. Native name: idiliza. Worn by young men. Collected Summer 1968.

Hearst Museum object titled Necklace, accession number 5-7337, described as Necklace; with 8 ankle-length pendant beaded strands terminating in flat, rectangular beaded section with attached round blue metal mirror container; worn hanging down in front; white, green, orange, and blue, and yellow glass glass "seed' beads; l. 126 cm. Native name: isipili; lit. mirror. Worn by youths hanging down in front. Collected July 1968.

Hearst Museum object titled Necklace, accession number 5-7320, described as Necklace, round, of yellow glass beads; ca. 55 cm. Native name is ithumbu. Worn by boys and young men. Collected July 1968.