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Rear Loin Covering (Ubheshwana)

Zulu, 1959

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Zulu

Rear Loin Covering (Ubheshwana)

Zulu, 1959

Physical Qualities Colored glass beads, plastic beads, yarn, cotton thread, 9 1/16 × 6 11/16 in. (23 × 17 cm.) (with ties extended): 9 1/16 × 46 1/16 in. (23 × 117 cm.)
Credit Line Gift of Caroline Popper, Baltimore
Object Number 1990.215
nested serrated diamond and half-diamonds, 4 triangles

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Zulu

2000–2000

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