Plaited fibre decorated with pairs of small white beads.
Item
Title
Plaited fibre decorated with pairs of small white beads.
Creator
Creator Unrecorded
Subject
Headgear
Clothing Headgear
Description
Forehead band (omulame) of plaited fibre, decorated at intervals with pairs of small white beads. Fastened by tying. Worn by women.
Publisher
Making African Connections
Date
c.1930
Type
PhysicalObject
Format
Grass; Fibre; Yarn; Plant
Identifier
ETH.ANG3.81.1
A37/87a
Source
Space/Place
Huila, near Quipungo
Angola
Africa
Rights
© The Powell-Cotton Trust