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Object name(s):
girdle; hip girdle; umutsha; girdle
Brief description:
A beaded waistband (umutsha) This object is not on display.
Collection:
Royal Albert Memorial Museum & Art Gallery
Associated people:
People's culture:
Zulu
Current location:
Not on display
Dimension:
whole length 930 mm
Dimension:
whole W 75 mm
Field collection place:
S
Field collection place:
Africa
Material:
fibre
Material:
glass
Material:
cloth
Object name:
girdle; hip girdle (umutsha); umutsha; girdle
Object number:
94/1935/24
Object production place:
Zulu kingdom
Object production place:
KwaZulu/Natal
Object production place:
South Africa
Object production place:
Southern Africa
Object production place:
Africa
Reproduction number:
94-1935-24.jpg
Responsible department/section:
World Cultures
Responsible department/section:
Personal ornament

Persistent shareable link for this record: https://museumdata.uk/objects/802035ed-ae36-36da-be5e-c874a83a50da

Use licence for this record: CC 0

Attribution for this record: https://museumdata.uk/objects/802035ed-ae36-36da-be5e-c874a83a50da, Royal Albert Memorial Museum & Art Gallery, CC 0

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