Worn by bride on wedding day.
Ndebele People - South Africa, mid-20th century.
Sheepskin, Glass beads on canvas backing (22 1/2" h. x 18 1/2" w. x 3/4" d.).
Ndebele Ceremonial Doll - medium (#ndb-03b)
Ndebele People - South Africa
Cotton fabric, glass beads, string, plastic "wire"
(10 to 11" h.) Assorted colors and designs.
Ndebele Ceremonial Doll - large (#ndb-03d)
Ndebele People - South Africa
Cotton fabric, glass beads, string, plastic "wire"
(18 to 19" h.) Assorted colors and designs.
worn by bride on wedding day (#ndbs-1)
Ndebele People - South Africa, mid-20th century.
Sheepskin, glass beads. Custom mounted for display in wood "shadow-box" frame with linen backing.
(3 1/2" h.)