Mat of reeds framed with glass copper and brass beads
- Made:
- 1880-1900
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Mat of reeds framed with glass copper and brass beads, worn by girls during initiation rites, small slots for eyes, Basutoland, 1880-1900
Details
- Category:
- Ethnography and Folk Medicine
- Collection:
- Sir Henry Wellcome's Museum Collection
- Object Number:
- A655904
- Measurements:
-
length 280 mm
height 185 mm
thickness 13 mm
- type:
- veils
- credit:
- Christol, F.
