Bangle; Bracelet; Lesêka

Item

Title

Bangle; Bracelet; Lesêka

Creator

Unrecorded

Description

Physical Description: Bangle made of braided and coiled brass and copper wires. There is a thick braid of brass wire bordered on each side by thinner braids of copper wire, and two coils of brass wire. These are held together by thicker iron wire wrapping in three sections and at either end, where the bracelet fastens with two hook and eye clasps.

Publisher

Making African Connections

Date

Pre 1906

Type

PhysicalObject

Format

Whole: 28 mm x 4 mm x 60 mm
Metal

Identifier

R705/24

Source

Donated to Brighton Museum by Miss Faith Standing of 99 Edith Road, West Kensington, London in 1906.
Faith Standing
Botswana, Southern Africa, Africa
Pre 1906

Space/Place

Botswana, Southern Africa, Africa

Rights

Creative Commons Attribution-ShareAlike 4.0 International

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