- Title
- Isigcina-ntliziyo
- Description
- A cherished keeper of the heart, this necklace features an oversized flat tab design that captivates the eye with its stunning geometric patterns. Adorned with eight exquisite pearl buttons, it is a distinctive piece traditionally worn by both men and women of the AmaHlubi community in Tsomo. The necklace combines beautiful porcelain and glass beads, adding a touch of elegance to its design, making it not only a piece of jewellery but also a symbol of love and cultural heritage.
- Description
- Purchased from Mrs Joan Broster
- Description
- Forms part of: Walter Sisulu University Beadwork Collection
- Date
- 1960-10-07, 2024-10-22
- Subject
- Isigcina-ntliziyo necklace used by both men and women of AmaHlubi
- Subject
- Keepr of the heart necklace
- Type
- personal adornment
- Identifier
- http://hdl.handle.net/11260/11456
- Identifier
- vital:75974
- Format
- image/jpeg, 1 digital, JPG file, color
- Language
- English
- Relation
- Beadwork Beads and peal buttons Original is in good condition Walter Sisulu University
- Rights
- For 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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