Beaded ornament

Museum number:
5-677
Permalink:
ark:/21549/hm21050000677
Alternate number:
7 (original number)
Accession number:
Acc.777
Description:
Gourd, covered with beads. Length 138 cm.
Donor:
J. M. Tinley
Collection place:
Southern Africa
Verbatim coll. place:
Zulu
Culture or time period:
Zulu
Collector:
W. E. Tinley
Collection date:
1860-1900
Object type:
ethnography
Object class:
Beads (pierced objects) and Gourds (plant components)
Function:
1.5 Household
Production date:
Before 1900
Accession date:
1941
Department:
Africa (except Ancient Egypt)
Loans:
S1970-1971 #69: Music Department (UC Berkeley)/Ollie Wilson (January 14, 1971–June 11, 1971), S1972-1973 #28: Music Department (UC Berkeley)/Ollie Wilson (October 31, 1972–November 14, 1972), S1975-1976 #29: Music Department (UC Berkeley)/Ollie Wilson (November 5, 1975–November 19, 1975), and S1984-1985 #19: Merritt College (November 7, 1984–April 22, 1985)
Images:
Hearst Museum object titled Beaded ornament, accession number 5-677, described as Gourd, covered with beads. Length 138 cm.
Legacy documentation:
Documentation associated with Hearst Museum object titled Beaded ornament, accession number 5-677, described as Gourd, covered with beads. Length 138 cm.

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