Girdle

Item

Title

Girdle

Creator

Unrecorded

Description

Physical Description: Single tubular rope girdle decorated with alternating single rows of yellow, pink, red, green and black beads, with a single row of blue beads at each end. Fastens with a loop of fibre at one end and small metal button at the other.

Publisher

Making African Connections

Date

Pre 1913

Type

PhysicalObject

Format

Whole: 355 mm x 255 mm x 15 mm
Glass; Metal
Beadwork

Identifier

R1346/5

Source

Collection of 6 items from Bechuanaland purchased from furniture dealer Henry Faulkner, of 15 Gloucester Place, Brighton, in 1913.
Botswana, Southern Africa, Africa
Pre 1913
Royal Pavilion & Museums Trust, Brighton & Hove

Space/Place

Botswana, Southern Africa, Africa

Rights

Creative Commons Attribution-ShareAlike 4.0 International
CC BY-SA 4.0

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