Ingqosha (Collar)
possibly Mfengu; possibly Thembu; Xhosa; Southern Nguni
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Caption
possibly Mfengu; possibly Thembu; Xhosa; Southern Nguni. Ingqosha (Collar), late 19th century. Glass beads, natural fiber, button, 20 3/4 x 2 in. (52.7 x 5.1 cm). Brooklyn Museum, Gift of Thomas A. Eddy, 22.592. (Photo: Brooklyn Museum)
Gallery
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Collection
Gallery
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Collection
Cultures
Title
Ingqosha (Collar)
Date
late 19th century
Geography
Place made: Eastern Cape Province, South Africa, Place collected: South Africa
Medium
Glass beads, natural fiber, button
Classification
Dimensions
20 3/4 x 2 in. (52.7 x 5.1 cm)
Credit Line
Gift of Thomas A. Eddy
Accession Number
22.592
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