Institute for Biodiversity Science and Sustainability

CAS Anthropology Collections Database


Catalog Number

CAS 0540-0107   CAS 0540-0107; Loin covering
Category Accessories/Ornaments
Object Name Loin covering
Culture Zulu
Global Region Sub-Saharan Africa
Country South Africa
State/Prov./Dist. Natal Province, Nqutu District
County
Other Geographic Data Kwazulu, Mbewunye area, Nqutu, Nondweni Road, Buthelezi Kraal, 7 km from Nqutu, 1/2 km from road
Maker's Name Nkosingehlele Buthelezi
Date of Manufacture ca. 1978
Collection Name N/A
Materials Glass; Cotton
Description
Dimensions (cm) Width = 38.0, Thickness = 0.9, Length = 20.0