Beaded Gourd / Artist Unknown Northern and Southern Nguni, South Africa
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Record Details
- Accession Number
- 2014/2.65
- Title
- Beaded Gourd
- Artist Nationality
- South Africa
- Medium and Support
- gourd, plastic beads, string
- Object Creation Date
- 19th century - 20th century
- Credit Line
- Gift of the Robbins Center for Cross Cultural Communications in memory of Warren M. Robbins
- Dimensions
- 9.53 x 6.99 cm (3 3/4 x 2 3/4 in.)
- Physical Description
- Gourd with beaded open weave cover in blue and white with some small short black and red detail. Gourd is filled with red fabric with buttons at top. Short blue beaded handle at top, white tag attached.
- Secondary Keywords
- costume
- costume accessories
- costume accessories worn
- descriptors
- jewelry
- jewelry by quality
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Technical Details
- Collection
- University of Michigan Museum of Art
- Image Size
- 3456 x 5184
- File Size
- 297 KB
- Record
- 2014/2.65
- Link to this Item
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https://quod.lib.umich.edu/m/musart/x-2014-sl-2.65/2014_2.65.jpg
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"Beaded Gourd; Artist Unknown Northern and Southern Nguni, South Africa." In the digital collection University of Michigan Museum of Art. https://quod.lib.umich.edu/m/musart/x-2014-sl-2.65/2014_2.65.jpg. University of Michigan Library Digital Collections. Accessed June 16, 2024.