Neck Ornament (Ulimi)

Zulu; Southern Natal Chiefdoms

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Caption

Zulu; Southern Natal Chiefdoms. Neck Ornament (Ulimi), 19th century. Glass beads, natural fibre, 12 1/4 x 2 13/16 in. (31.1 x 7.2 cm). Brooklyn Museum, Gift of Robert Sharp Kunkel, 25.801. (Photo: Brooklyn Museum)

Gallery

Not on view

Collection

Arts of Africa

Title

Neck Ornament (Ulimi)

Date

19th century

Geography

Place made: South Africa

Medium

Glass beads, natural fibre

Classification

Accessories

Dimensions

12 1/4 x 2 13/16 in. (31.1 x 7.2 cm)

Credit Line

Gift of Robert Sharp Kunkel

Accession Number

25.801

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