Loading

Tonga skirt

Unknown1950s

Iziko Museums of South Africa

Iziko Museums of South Africa
Cape Town, South Africa

isiShweshwe Collection: The fabric was used wrong side out; the right side is revealed as isishweshwe by a small tear in the cloth.

Show lessRead more
  • Title: Tonga skirt
  • Creator: Unknown
  • Date Created: 1950s
  • Location Created: Zambia/Zimbabwe
  • Provenance: Iziko soc Hist. SAM-AE 7624
  • Photographer: David Larsen / Africa Media Online
  • Original Source: Iziko Museums of Cape Town
  • Rights: Iziko Museums of Cape Town
Iziko Museums of South Africa

Get the app

Explore museums and play with Art Transfer, Pocket Galleries, Art Selfie, and more

Interested in Fashion?

Get updates with your personalized Culture Weekly

You are all set!

Your first Culture Weekly will arrive this week.

Home
Discover
Play
Nearby
Favorites