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HeadbandAb352

Long, beaded headband, rectangular in shape. The band is in three parts; two identical side pieces with dark blue, aqua, black and white beads in a geometric pattern. The central piece consists of two rows of white beaded squares joined together with lines of dark blue, purple, aqua and black beads.

Culture
Ndebele
Material
fibre and glass
Made in
South Africa
Holding Institution
MOA: University of British Columbia
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SpearK5.128

Spear with metal spearhead that has a short cylindrical shaft, rounded edges, and a pointed tip. The spearhead is bound with a leather strip to the wooden shaft. The shaft flares from a thin cylindrical shape to a much thicker cylindrical shape at the butt end. The shaft is decorated with three slightly raised bands where it begins to flare outwards.

Culture
Ndebele
Material
wood, leather skin and steel metal
Made in
South Africa
Holding Institution
MOA: University of British Columbia
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