Necklace Item Number: Ab326 a from the MOA: University of British Columbia
Description
Open weave band of beading that has a top rim in red and a bottom rim in blue, and a central panel in white zigzag formation. A pink beaded rectangular panel with a bottom rim in red hangs from one of the sides of the necklace near the loop and bead closure.
History Of Use
Iqabane (Zulu name) 'tab' necklace. Most likely Zulu origin; first half of 20th century.
Item History
- Made in South Africa ? between 1900 and 1950
- Owned by B.C. Provincial Museum before November 17, 1977
- Received from B.C. Provincial Museum (Transferring institution) on November 17, 1977
What
Who
- Culture
- Zulu ?
- Previous Owner
- 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 1900 and 1950
- Ownership Date
- before November 17, 1977
- Acquisition Date
- on November 17, 1977
Other
- Item Classes
- beadwork
- Condition
- good
- Accession Number
- 0424/0026 a