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ID number:  BIRRC-D0097(2)
Institution:  Research and Cultural Collections
Named collection:  Danford Collection of West African Art and Artefacts
Artist / Maker:  Unknown
Title / Object name:  Breast ornament
Object type:  Jewellery
Place made:  Africa: South Africa
Culture:  Zulu
Materials:  Beads
Measurements:  Panel: 7 x 6 cm Bands: 32 x 1-2 cm each
BIRRC-D0097(2).jpg

Rectangular bead panel in blue, white and pink beads edged with red beads and attached to two narrow bands of similarly coloured beads. Collected by William Berry, Chief Works Engineer, De Beers Diamond mine, South Africa. Retired and returned to England in 1924.

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