Belt Item Number: Ab338 from the MOA: University of British Columbia
Description
Beaded band sewn onto a printed cloth backing. The background of the band is made up of brown and white beads. There are a series of dark green diamonds down the centre of the band. Long tassels with beads are attached to each end of the band and are tied together in a loose knot.
Item History
- Made in South Africa ? between 1870 and 1930
- Owned by B.C. Provincial Museum before November 17, 1977
- Received from B.C. Provincial Museum (Transferring institution) on November 17, 1977
What
- Name
- Belt
- Identification Number
- Ab338
- Type of Item
- belt
- Material
- glass, cotton fibre and dye
- Overall
- height 40.0 cm, width 3.0 cm, depth 1.2 cm
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 1870 and 1930
- Ownership Date
- before November 17, 1977
- Acquisition Date
- on November 17, 1977
Other
- Item Classes
- beadwork
- Condition
- fair
- Accession Number
- 0424/0038