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Belt1596/1

Brown woven belt with rounded ends and five lines of alternating blue, red, white and black beads running its length.

Culture
Zulu
Material
fibre, glass, clay ? and cotton fibre ?
Made in
South Africa
Holding Institution
MOA: University of British Columbia
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Necklace1286/1

Necklace with double strand of green coloured beads attached to white coloured fibre cording. On one end of the necklace are six red coloured beads and the on the other are three red coloured beads. Strands are separated a two points on each side of the necklace creating open loops. Where beaded sections come together, three brass-like buttons are attached to beaded strand. Near the middle of the piece at the bottom are fifteen brass-like buttons connecting the double strand of beads together.

Culture
Zulu ?
Material
glass, fibre and brass metal
Made in
South Africa
Holding Institution
MOA: University of British Columbia
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Bag1260/2

Long beaded bag with three distinct sections of coloured beads. From the bottom and moving upwards towards the opening of the bag, there is a single row of alternating pink and blue beads. Next, are two rows of widely woven light green beads, three rows of widely woven blue beads, four rows of widely woven green beads and edged with one small row of blue beads, and five rows of widely woven red beads. Beaded sections are woven into an X formation and have groups of white beads separating each strand. The top of the bag has gathered fibre strands that are secured with a large blue coloured bead.

Culture
Zulu ?
Material
glass and fibre
Made in
South Africa
Holding Institution
MOA: University of British Columbia
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Spear1251/18

Long brown wooden spear with a slender shaft and a long, tapering metal spearhead.

Culture
Zulu ?
Material
wood and metal
Made in
South Africa ?
Holding Institution
MOA: University of British Columbia
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Spear1251/15

Brown wooden spear with a large, flat, tapering spearhead on one end and a conical, tapering metal point on the other.

Culture
Zulu ?
Material
wood, metal and skin ?
Made in
South Africa ?
Holding Institution
MOA: University of British Columbia
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CordAb339

Long braided black cord with a section of white beads on each end. Ends have been knotted to secure the beads in place.

Culture
Zulu ?
Material
glass, fibre and dye
Made in
South Africa ?
Holding Institution
MOA: University of British Columbia
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NecklaceAb337

Several strands of white, red, and black beads connected to each other by four sets of larger red beads and a single fibre loop at either end.

Culture
Zulu ?
Material
glass and fibre
Made in
South Africa ?
Holding Institution
MOA: University of British Columbia
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NecklaceAb334

Long rectangular white, black, and red beaded armband with a long yellow beaded strand at one end. The other end is rimmed with yellow beads.

Culture
Zulu ?
Material
glass and fibre
Made in
South Africa ?
Holding Institution
MOA: University of British Columbia
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NecklaceAb333

Long beaded band with tassels on each end. The band is made up of red beads on the sides, followed by white, blue, red, and yellow beads. Tassels are black fibre and have red and blue beads on the ends.

Culture
Zulu ?
Material
glass, fibre and dye
Made in
South Africa ?
Holding Institution
MOA: University of British Columbia
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BandAb332

Long, band, rectangular in shape consisting of three strips of beads. The outer strips have numerous strands of four white beads with an orange bead of the end that is connected to the next orange bead. The central strands are of seven yellow/green beads. The middle section is separated from the outer lines by a black bead. The ends have four dark green fibre twine with three large white beads on the ends.

Culture
Zulu ?
Material
glass and fibre
Made in
South Africa ?
Holding Institution
MOA: University of British Columbia
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