Xhosa (Thembu subgroup). <em>Neck Ornament (Iphoco)</em>, 20th century. Glass seed beads, fiber, 3 1/4 x 2 1/2 in. (8.2 x 6.4 cm). Brooklyn Museum, Gift of Mr. and Mrs. Lee Lorenz, 1996.202.19. Creative Commons-BY (Photo: Brooklyn Museum, CUR.1996.202.19.jpg)

Neck Ornament (Iphoco)

Artist:Xhosa (Thembu subgroup)

Medium: Glass seed beads, fiber

Geograhical Locations:

South Africa

Dates:20th century

Dimensions: 3 1/4 x 2 1/2 in. (8.2 x 6.4 cm) L. neck band: 14 1/2 in. (36.8 cm)

Collections:

Arts of Africa

Accession Number: 1996.202.19

Image: CUR.1996.202.19.jpg,

Brooklyn Museum