Catalog Number |
CAS 0152-0005 | |
Category | Bead & Leatherwork | |
Object Name | Bag | |
Culture | Zulu | |
Global Region | Sub-Saharan Africa | |
Country | Zambia or Zimbabwe | |
State/Prov./Dist. | ||
County | ||
Other Geographic Data | Matabele Land | |
Maker's Name | Unknown | |
Date of Manufacture | ||
Collection Name | N/A | |
Materials | Glass beads; Native cordage; Leather | |
Description | Beaded bag or purse, done entirely in open netting technique; Pattern consists of horizontal bands divided into parallelograms (predominantly in pink, blue, and red) with red, white, and pink regularly spaced within designs; Opening of bag is edged in white beads; Two short leather straps attached to opening of bag. | |
Dimensions (cm) | Width = 14.0, Thickness = 0.5, Length = 14.2 |