Neck Ornament (Utheye)
Zulu (Shembe Church style)
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Caption
Zulu (Shembe Church style). Neck Ornament (Utheye), 20th century. Glass seed beads, natural fiber, 13 3/8 in. (34 cm) placket: 7 7/8 × 2 1/4 in. (20 × 5.7 cm). Brooklyn Museum, Gift of Mr. and Mrs. Jerome Blum, 66.86.20. (Photo: Brooklyn Museum)
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Collection
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Collection
Culture
Title
Neck Ornament (Utheye)
Date
20th century
Geography
Place made: South Africa
Medium
Glass seed beads, natural fiber
Classification
Dimensions
13 3/8 in. (34 cm) placket: 7 7/8 × 2 1/4 in. (20 × 5.7 cm)
Credit Line
Gift of Mr. and Mrs. Jerome Blum
Accession Number
66.86.20
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