Ithumbu / Collar

Phansi Museum
Berea, South Africa

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.

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

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