Neck Ornament (Iphoco)
Possibly Xhosa (Thembu subgroup); possibly Xhosa (Mpondo subgroup)
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Caption
Possibly Xhosa (Thembu subgroup); possibly Xhosa (Mpondo subgroup). Neck Ornament (Iphoco), 1930–1940s. Glass seed beads, fiber, 26 1/2 x 2 3/4 in. (67.3 x 7.0 cm). Brooklyn Museum, Gift of Eugene and Harriet Becker, 1996.196.7. (Photo: Brooklyn Museum)
Gallery
Not on view
Collection
Gallery
Not on view
Collection
Title
Neck Ornament (Iphoco)
Date
1930–1940s
Geography
Place made: South Africa
Medium
Glass seed beads, fiber
Classification
Dimensions
26 1/2 x 2 3/4 in. (67.3 x 7.0 cm)
Credit Line
Gift of Eugene and Harriet Becker
Accession Number
1996.196.7
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