Neck Ring Item Number: 1060/63 from the MOA: University of British Columbia
Description
A cylindrical round coil with white beads all around and a design at both ends. The designed ends consist of lime green diamond-shapes in a black background rimmed with red. One end has a loop of lime green, black, red, and blue beads with a conical metal button. The middle part of the belt has a design which consists of blue diamond-shapes in a black background, rimmed with red.
Narrative
The documentation from the Sisters of Saint Ann Museum said this was collected by Mrs. Alexander.
Item History
- Made in South Africa between 1870 and 1930
- Owned by Sisters of Saint Ann Museum
- Owned by B.C. Provincial Museum before September 6, 1985
- Received from B.C. Provincial Museum (Transferring institution) on September 6, 1985
What
Who
- Culture
- Zulu
- Previous Owner
- Sisters of Saint Ann Museum and B.C. Provincial Museum
- Received from
- B.C. Provincial Museum (Transferring institution)
Where
- Holding Institution
- MOA: University of British Columbia
- Made in
- South Africa
When
- Creation Date
- between 1870 and 1930
- Ownership Date
- before September 6, 1985
- Acquisition Date
- on September 6, 1985
Other
- Item Classes
- beadwork
- Condition
- fair
- Accession Number
- 1060/0063