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Headbands
Phansi Museum
Berea, South Africa
A Xhosa headband made from glass beads. They are traditionally worn by young initiates during dances and ceremonies as a sign of their status. Headbands with white beads are known to symbolise purity and poer
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Details
- Title: Headbands
- Location Created: Eastern Cape, South Africa
- Original Source: Phansi Museum
- Colour: Black, White, Navy, Blue, Baby Blue, Orange, Green
- Clan: Fengu
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