Ithumbu labantu abadala
- Date: 1964-03-13 , 2023-09-01
- Subjects: Beadwork , Wide-collar Neckband
- Language: English
- Type: personal adornment
- Identifier: http://hdl.handle.net/11260/9061 , vital:72246
- Description: The bead collar necklace, steeped in tradition and cultural significance, showcases a mesmerising blend of colors and patterns that captivate the eye and soul alike. Crafted in the classic design of bands featuring turquoise, navy, pink, and white, each bead meticulously placed to create a harmonious tapestry of hues. The subtle elegance of black pearls and white beads adorning the edges adds a touch of refinement to this timeless piece. Notably, the inclusion of pink signifies a passage into maturity, denoting the wearer's status within the older age group. Embraced by both adult males and females, this necklace transcends gender boundaries, serving as a unifying symbol of shared heritage and identity. As it graces the necks of its wearers, it becomes a tangible expression of cultural pride and unity, weaving together threads of tradition and belonging that resonate across generations. , Purchased from Mrs Joan Broster , Forms part of: Walter Sisulu University Beadwork Collection
- Full Text: false
- Date Issued: 1964-03-13
- Date: 1964-03-13 , 2023-09-01
- Subjects: Beadwork , Wide-collar Neckband
- Language: English
- Type: personal adornment
- Identifier: http://hdl.handle.net/11260/9061 , vital:72246
- Description: The bead collar necklace, steeped in tradition and cultural significance, showcases a mesmerising blend of colors and patterns that captivate the eye and soul alike. Crafted in the classic design of bands featuring turquoise, navy, pink, and white, each bead meticulously placed to create a harmonious tapestry of hues. The subtle elegance of black pearls and white beads adorning the edges adds a touch of refinement to this timeless piece. Notably, the inclusion of pink signifies a passage into maturity, denoting the wearer's status within the older age group. Embraced by both adult males and females, this necklace transcends gender boundaries, serving as a unifying symbol of shared heritage and identity. As it graces the necks of its wearers, it becomes a tangible expression of cultural pride and unity, weaving together threads of tradition and belonging that resonate across generations. , Purchased from Mrs Joan Broster , Forms part of: Walter Sisulu University Beadwork Collection
- Full Text: false
- Date Issued: 1964-03-13
Ithumbu leGqirhakazi
- Date: 1964-03-13 , 2024-10-23
- Subjects: Beadwork , Wide-collar Neckband
- Language: English
- Type: Personal adornment
- Identifier: http://hdl.handle.net/11260/11792 , vital:76006
- Description: The intricately designed exquisite white bead collar necklace showcases an open-work design that captures attention with its elegant simplicity. This timeless piece holds a revered place within tradition, symbolising the sacred essence of priesthood. Worn by those entrusted with spiritual duties, it represents their connection to the divine and their dedication to guiding and serving their community. Each delicate bead woven into its pattern carries the weight of past generations, embodying the wisdom and solemnity of their sacred calling. , Purchased from Mrs Joan Broster , Forms part of: Walter Sisulu University Beadwork Collection
- Full Text: false
- Date Issued: 1964-03-13
- Date: 1964-03-13 , 2024-10-23
- Subjects: Beadwork , Wide-collar Neckband
- Language: English
- Type: Personal adornment
- Identifier: http://hdl.handle.net/11260/11792 , vital:76006
- Description: The intricately designed exquisite white bead collar necklace showcases an open-work design that captures attention with its elegant simplicity. This timeless piece holds a revered place within tradition, symbolising the sacred essence of priesthood. Worn by those entrusted with spiritual duties, it represents their connection to the divine and their dedication to guiding and serving their community. Each delicate bead woven into its pattern carries the weight of past generations, embodying the wisdom and solemnity of their sacred calling. , Purchased from Mrs Joan Broster , Forms part of: Walter Sisulu University Beadwork Collection
- Full Text: false
- Date Issued: 1964-03-13
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