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AS IMAGINED BY KARIN SHAPIRO Type: Postcard Location: Durban, South Africa Source of Acquisition: Purchase 2008; 2008-0249 .4 lin. ft. Box 1, c.1 Zulu Warriors, African Postcard Collection, 1899-1956. David M. Rubenstein Rare Book & Manuscript Library, Duke University. African Pictures, Zulu Warrior, Ancient Africa, African Life, Africa Photography, Durban South Africa, Duke University, African People
African Pictures
Zulu Warrior
Ancient Africa
African Life
Africa Photography
Durban South Africa
Duke University
African People
AfriPost: Epistolary Journeys of African Pictures
AS IMAGINED BY KARIN SHAPIRO Type: Postcard Location: Durban, South Africa Source of Acquisition: Purchase 2008; 2008-0249 .4 lin. ft. Box 1, c.1 Zulu Warriors, African Postcard Collection, 1899-1956. David M. Rubenstein Rare Book & Manuscript Library, Duke University.
Africa | Necklace from the Xhosa (Mpondo?) people of South Africa | ca. early 21st century | Plant fiber and glass beads: Xhosa Beads, Collar Hippie, Century Plant, Africa Necklace, Textile Museum, African Accessories, African Beads, African Jewelry, Traditional Wear
Xhosa Beads
Collar Hippie
Century Plant
Africa Necklace
Textile Museum
African Accessories
African Beads
African Jewelry
Traditional Wear
African Jewels | South Africa, Lesotho, Swaziland.
Africa | Necklace from the Xhosa (Mpondo?) people of South Africa | ca. early 21st century | Plant fiber and glass beads:
South Africa | Personal ornament; glass beads, fiber, brass buttons | ca. 1933 or earlier | Possibly made by the Xhosa (Tsolo, Eastern Cape), or (Griqualand East, KwaZulu Natal) people Xhosa Beadwork, Beaded Headpiece, Beadwork Necklace, Eastern Cape, Kwazulu Natal, Brass Buttons, African Traditional Dresses
Xhosa Beadwork
Beaded Headpiece
Beadwork Necklace
Eastern Cape
Kwazulu Natal
Brass Buttons
African Traditional Dresses
personal ornament | British Museum
South Africa | Personal ornament; glass beads, fiber, brass buttons | ca. 1933 or earlier | Possibly made by the Xhosa (Tsolo, Eastern Cape), or (Griqualand East, KwaZulu Natal) people
several pieces of blue and white cloth with fringes on them are laying next to each other
Sotho Culture
Ancient Egyptian Jewelry
African Beads Necklace
Egyptian Jewelry
African Beadwork Gallery - Real African Beadwork
Xhosa collars - amathumbu The collars on the left of the picture are beaded in the Mfengu-style while the those on the right are in the Thembu / Xhosa-style. These collars are found in the Lady Frere and Cofimvaba districts of the Eastern Cape and are worn by senior adults – both men and women.