Apron; bead( Human-Made Object)
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Caption
Digital photograph of a beaded hide apron or "jocolo", museum number Af1985,09.1, acquired by the British Museum from D Olney in 1985. Photo: British…
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Description
"Apron ("jocolo") made of beaded hide." Measures 61cm (H) x 47cm (W) [Measurements taken from the British Museum online collections database]
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Human-Made Object
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Chronology
[18-? or 19-?]-1985
Provenance
This apron; bead was made in South Africa by the Ndebele and found in Sobatshelini, north east of Pretoria. It was acquired by the British Museum from D Olney in 1985.
[More information about the Ndebele and Ndebele aprons can be found in the British Museum website under this museum number].
[More information about the Ndebele and Ndebele aprons can be found in the British Museum website under this museum number].
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