Ornament Item Number: Ab351 from the MOA: University of British Columbia
Description
Long beaded, rectangular bridal train, with solid cylindrical beaded loop at one end. Geometric designs in black, white, blue, and green.
History Of Use
Woman's beaded bridal train, worn down the back; called nyoka or nyoga.
Item History
- Made in South Africa
- Owned by Peter Christie before October 29, 1987
- Received from Peter Christie (Seller) and Museum of Anthropology Shop Volunteers (Funding source) on October 29, 1987
What
Who
- Culture
- Ndebele
- Previous Owner
- Peter Christie
- Received from
- Peter 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 29, 1987
- Acquisition Date
- on October 29, 1987
Other
- Item Classes
- textiles; beadwork
- Condition
- fair
- Current Location
- Case 102
- Accession Number
- 1235/0011