Necklace Item Number: 1286/1 from the MOA: University of British Columbia
Description
Necklace with double strand of green coloured beads attached to white coloured fibre cording. On one end of the necklace are six red coloured beads and the on the other are three red coloured beads. Strands are separated a two points on each side of the necklace creating open loops. Where beaded sections come together, three brass-like buttons are attached to beaded strand. Near the middle of the piece at the bottom are fifteen brass-like buttons connecting the double strand of beads together.
Item History
- Made in South Africa
- Owned by J. W. Christie before October 26, 1988
- Received from J. W. Christie (Seller) and Museum of Anthropology Shop Volunteers (Funding source) on October 26, 1988
What
- Name
- Necklace
- Identification Number
- 1286/1
- Type of Item
- necklace
- Material
- glass, fibre and brass metal
- Overall
- height 1.9 cm, width 41.5 cm, depth 11.0 cm
Who
- Culture
- Zulu ?
- Previous Owner
- J. W. Christie
- Received from
- J. W. Christie (Seller) and Museum of Anthropology Shop Volunteers (Funding source)
Where
- Holding Institution
- MOA: University of British Columbia
- Made in
- South Africa
When
- Ownership Date
- before October 26, 1988
- Acquisition Date
- on October 26, 1988
Other
- Item Classes
- beadwork
- Condition
- good
- Accession Number
- 1286/0001