Neck Ornament (Iphoco)
Xhosa (Thembu subgroup)
Brooklyn Museum photograph
Caption
Xhosa (Thembu subgroup). Neck Ornament (Iphoco), 1930s–1940s. Glass seed beads, fiber, 3 1/4 x 3 in. (8.3 x 7.6 cm) L. neck band 13 in. (33.0 cm). Brooklyn Museum, Gift of Eugene and Harriet Becker, 1996.196.9. (Photo: Brooklyn Museum)
Gallery
Not on view
Collection
Gallery
Not on view
Collection
Culture
Title
Neck Ornament (Iphoco)
Date
1930s–1940s
Geography
Place made: South Africa
Medium
Glass seed beads, fiber
Classification
Dimensions
3 1/4 x 3 in. (8.3 x 7.6 cm) L. neck band 13 in. (33.0 cm)
Credit Line
Gift of Eugene and Harriet Becker
Accession Number
1996.196.9
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