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An elaborate beaded necklace worn by Xhosa in Eastern Cape. They are worn by Xhosa women during ceremonial festivities. They are an intergal part of a woman's attire.

Details

  • Title: Ithumbu / Collar
  • Location Created: Eastern Cape, South Africa
  • Original Source: Phansi Museum
  • Colour: Black, White, Navy, Blue, Red

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