Necklace

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Dublin Core

Title

Necklace

Alternative Title

Object ID 333

Description

Zulu necklace with beads made of wood and bone. Contains two horns that have metal rings through them.

Source

Oberlin College Ethnographic Collection (OCEC)

Rights

All images and data in this collection are the property of Oberlin College affiliates. Images may be downloaded for personal use only. All requests to publish or use this material professionally should be directed to Linda Grimm, Emerita Associate Professor, Department of Anthropology, Oberlin College Oberlin, OH 44074

Format

jpeg

Object Item Type Metadata

Culture

Zulu

Country of origin

South Africa

Material

Wood
Animal Bone
String Twine Thread

Physical Dimensions

Width: 30.6 cm; Horns: 5.2 cm
Length: Horns: 3.2 cm
Circumference: 56.1 cm

Acquisition date

1932-06-20

Collector

Leroy, A. E.

Repository

Oberlin College. Dept. of Anthropology

Citation

“Necklace,” The Five Colleges of Ohio Digital Exhibitions, accessed April 20, 2024, https://omeka.ohio5.org/items/show/738.