- Title
- Iimiqhoboka yomqala
- Description
- A striking necklace composed of three vibrant tubes in shades of yellow and white, orange and white, and red and green. The brass buttons add a bold contrast against the luminous yellow and white beads. This eye-catching accessory is often worn by teenagers during the energetic umtshotsho dance, where its colourful design captures the spirit and vibrancy of the celebration.
- Description
- Purchased from Mrs Joan Broster
- Description
- Forms part of: Walter Sisulu University Beadwork Collection
- Date
- 1965-05-13, 2024-10-30
- Subject
- Imiqhoboka neckband used by teenagers of AbaThembu
- Subject
- Neckband
- Type
- Personal adornment
- Identifier
- http://hdl.handle.net/11260/12605
- Identifier
- vital:76132
- Format
- image/jpeg, 1 digital, JPG file, color
- Language
- English
- Relation
- still image Glass beads and brass button Original is in good condition Walter Sisulu University Mthatha Campus
- Rights
- or research purposes only. Physical item and JPG file is available on request for research purposes via zmadyibi@wsu.ac.za, Walter Sisulu University
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