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A Zulu love letter from the Eshowe area in KwaZulu-Natal.. Love letters are small postage size plaques of glass beads. The have a rectangular flap which contains a specific message, usually directed to a love interest. Each colour of beads are used an emotion intergral in putting together a concise message.

Details

  • Title: Love letter
  • Location Created: Eshowe, KwaZulu-Natal, South Africa
  • Original Source: Phansi Museum
  • Colour: Black, White, Blue, Baby Blue, Red, Orange, Green, Lime, Yellow

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