Beaded ornament

Museum number:
5-679
Permalink:
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Alternate number:
9 (original number)
Accession number:
Acc.777
Description:
1/2 gourd, covered with net of blue and pink beads; max distance across opening 12.3 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:
2.2 Personal Adornments and Accoutrements
Production date:
Before 1900
Accession date:
1941
Department:
Africa (except Ancient Egypt)
Images:
Hearst Museum object titled Beaded ornament, accession number 5-679, described as 1/2 gourd, covered with net of blue and pink beads; max distance across opening 12.3 cm.
Legacy documentation:
Documentation associated with Hearst Museum object titled Beaded ornament, accession number 5-679, described as 1/2 gourd, covered with net of blue and pink beads; max distance across opening 12.3 cm.

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