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Arm OrnamentAb363

Circular metal ornament with brass beads evenly spaced around the band. Ornament retains shape but is flexible.

Culture
Southern African
Material
brass metal and iron metal
Made in
South Africa ?
Holding Institution
MOA: University of British Columbia
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NecklaceK5.80

Single strand of light blue beads from which seven evenly spaced square beaded panels in blue, black, white, red, and pink hang. There are triangle motifs in each square. There is a small beaded loop on one side of the single strand and a white plastic button on the other.

Culture
Zulu
Material
glass, plastic and fibre
Made in
South Africa
Holding Institution
MOA: University of British Columbia
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OrnamentK5.76

Beaded collar-like necklace. Open net-like design in a circular formation. Beaded with bands of pink, navy blue, and light blue with two bands of white. Has an angle-cut opaque white button at one end.

Culture
Xhosa
Material
glass and fibre
Made in
South Africa
Holding Institution
MOA: University of British Columbia
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OrnamentK5.56

Single strand of black, white, and red beads with four long tassels of brown thread.

Culture
Nguni
Material
glass and fibre
Made in
South Africa
Holding Institution
MOA: University of British Columbia
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NecklaceK5.51

Necklace composed of eight strands of light purple glass beads.

Culture
Nguni
Material
glass and fibre
Made in
South Africa
Holding Institution
MOA: University of British Columbia
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Arm OrnamentAb362

Circular metal ornament with one blue glass bead and hook and loop attachments. Loop end has wrap around coils with a copper-like bead surrounded by two copper-like discs at either side of the blue glass bead. Rest of the band is plain copper.

Culture
Southern African
Material
copper alloy metal and glass
Made in
South Africa ?
Holding Institution
MOA: University of British Columbia
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ContainerK5.23

Gourd container decorated with blue, white and pink beaded net covering and with an attached rolled fabric stopper with blue, white and red beading. A short, single strand of pink, white and black beading serves as a handle.

Culture
Zulu
Material
gourd fruit, glass and fibre
Made in
South Africa
Holding Institution
MOA: University of British Columbia
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ContainerK5.20

Gourd container. Body beaded with black triangles on a white background. Border of light blue beads. A single strand light blue bead handle. Rolled fabric stopper beaded in blue and attached to the container with the handle.

Culture
Zulu
Material
gourd fruit, glass and fibre
Made in
South Africa
Holding Institution
MOA: University of British Columbia
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OrnamentK5.17

Oval shaped hollow ornament resembling a pot. Has a large looped ring on the top and a small circular hole on the bottom.

Culture
Zulu
Material
wood
Made in
South Africa
Holding Institution
MOA: University of British Columbia
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