Beadwork

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Beaded Apron

A pair of two beaded aprons with bronze studs.

Beaded Apron

A beaded apron made in different colors and shapes.

Beaded Apron

A beaded apron made in different colors and shapes.

Beaded and Wooden Necklace

Beaded and wooden necklace.

Beaded Accessory: Pattern

Detailed view of a beaded accessory, showing the sequence and arrangement of beads.

Beaded Accessory

A pair of beaded accessories for the Abambo married women. They pin in on top of their hats.

Beaded Accessory

Beaded accessory for the Abambo married women. They pin it on their hats.

Beaded Accessory

Details of the colorful beaded accessory, which were sometimes used as love letters.

Beaded Accessory

Colorful beaded accessory with different partens and colors.

Beaded Accessories

Beaded accessories in different shapes and colors.

An elderly woman and a young woman standing by a dirt road, Umbumbulu

 

Caption for photograph: Grandma & child.  Imbumbulu

Adult beadwork. Tshongwe Show

Adult beadwork. Tshongwe show, 11.6.1959

Adult beadwork. Tshongwe Show

Adult beadwork. Tshongwe show, 11.6.1959

A young woman, who is an Umakoti (bride), in traditional dress and carrying a shield and stick

 

Caption for photograph: Umakoti

Description: Early twentieth-century.

 

Karl Robert Brueckner papers (KCM 91/2)

File 6 (KCM 91/2/6)

Sheet 24

 

 

A young woman, who is an Umakoti (bride), in traditional dress

 

Caption for photograph: Umakoti

Description: Early twentieth-century.

 

Karl Robert Brueckner papers (KCM 91/2)

File 6 (KCM 91/2/6)

Sheet 24

 

 

A young woman in traditional dress, wearing beaded jewelry, and holding a closed umbrella and some fabric

 

Caption for photograph: A Girl

Description: Early twentieth-century.

 

Karl Robert Brueckner papers (KCM 91/2)

File 6 (KCM 91/2/6)

Sheet 35

 

 

A young woman in traditional dress, wearing beaded earrings, bracelets, and headband

 

General caption on page: Difference in Hair Dress.  Married women have the Inkehle

Description: Early twentieth-century. The woman is also wearing multiple braided or woven necklaces, and a fabric armband.

 

Karl Robert Brueckner papers (KCM 91/2)

A young married woman, with a traditional hairstyle

 

Caption for photograph: A Married Woman

Description: Early twentieth-century.

 

Karl Robert Brueckner papers (KCM 91/2)

File 6 (KCM 91/2/6)

Sheet 35

 

 

A young man, traditionally dressed, standing outside a hut

 

Caption for photograph: Courting

Description:  Early twentieth-century.

 

Karl Robert Brueckner papers (KCM 91/2)

File 6 (KCM 91/2/6)

Sheet 22

 

 

A young man holding a bottle, possibly administering medicine to a woman and baby nearby

 

Caption for photograph: Muti. (Medicine)

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