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Beaded Zulu anklets from Ngwavuma, Kwazulu Natal. They are made of glass beads and patterns are specific to a certain tribe. Izigusha are worn by young brides on her wedding day to perform a special dance called Ukugqiza. They must be worn with Amadavathi

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  • Title: Zingusha / anklets
  • Location Created: Ngwavuma, Kwazulu Natal, South Africa
  • Original Source: Phansi Museum
  • Colour: Black, White, Navy, Blue, Baby Blue, Red, Orange, Green, Lime, Yellow, Pink
  • Clan: Shembe church

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