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Sigege / girdle

Phansi Museum

Phansi Museum
Berea, South Africa

A Xhosa girdle from Eastern Cape made strings of twine rope and glass beads. It is worn by older girls who have reached puberty. It can sometimes be worn by elder women over their skirts.

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  • Title: Sigege / girdle
  • Location Created: Eastern Cape, South Africa
  • Original Source: Phansi Museum
  • Colour: Blue, Pink, White
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