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Object Number 991-5-50/12351
Display Title Bride's stick
Descriptions
Object Description Bride's stick, wood covered with beads in red, blue and white, in 5 cm sections with a cross-decoration
Inventory Description Wooden stick, cylindrical, covered with red, blue, green and white beaded design
Classification
  • Stick
Department Ethnographic
Culture
  • Zulu
Geography/Provenience/Site Name
Africa / South Africa
Additional Geographic Terms Inanda seminary
Dimensions Overall: 47.8 x 2.6 x 2.6 cm (18 13/16 x 1 x 1 in.)
Quantity 1
Label on object 991-5-50/12351
Provenance
Collector Minnie Carter (1914 - 1959)
Donor Margaret Warner (1959 - 2/21/1991)

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