Ndebele People

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About the Artist

Region:

South Africa

Five-panelled Ndebele "Jocolo" beaded apron

SKU: NDBS-02

Ndebele People

South Africa

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.).

10% off

~~$2500~~ $2250

Vintage Ndebele Stool

SKU: NDBS-1901

Ndebele People

Zimbabwe

Rare wood stool from Ndebele (Matabele) or neighboring artists in South Africa or Zimbabwe.
Mid-20th century.
(10 1/4" h. x 8 1/4" w. x 8 1/4" d.)

$325

Ndebele Initiation Doll (large)

SKU: ndb-11-lg

Ndebele People

South Africa

Ndebele People - South Africa
Cotton and synthetic fabric, glass & plastic beads, metal and plastic wire, imitation leather skirt
19" tall

$78 each

Ndebele Ceremonial Doll - large

SKU: NDB-03d

Ndebele People

South Africa

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.

$78

Ndebele Bride Doll

SKU: NDB-12

Ndebele People

South Africa

Ndebele People - South Africa
Cotton and synthetic fabric, glass beads, metal wire, plastic "wire"
(14 1/2" h. x 5" w. x 5" d.) Assorted colors and designs.

$78

Ndebele Initiation Doll (medium)

SKU: ndb-11-med

Ndebele People

South Africa

Ndebele People - South Africa
Cotton and synthetic fabric, glass & plastic beads, metal and plastic wire, imitation leather skirt

10 1/2" tall

$54

Ndebele Ceremonial Doll - medium

SKU: NDB-03b

Ndebele People

South Africa

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.

$48

Ndebele Sangoma Doll

SKU: ndb-9

Ndebele People

South Africa

Ndebele People - South Africa
Cotton and synthetic fabric, glass & plastic beads, plastic "wire"
(approx. 7 1/2" h.) Assorted colors.

$36

Ndebele Rasta Child Doll

SKU: NDB-02

Ndebele People

South Africa

Ndebele People - South Africa
Cotton fabric, glass beads, plastic "wire"
(4 1/2" h.) Assorted colors and designs.

$14 each

Ndebele Fertility Doll

SKU: NDB-04

Ndebele People

South Africa

Ndebele People - South Africa
Cotton fabric, glass beads, string, plastic "wire"
(6 3/4" h.) Assorted colors and designs.

$42 each

Product Status:

Sold

Five-panelled Ndebele Jocolo beaded apron

SKU: NDBS-01

Ndebele People

South Africa

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.)

Price on Request

Product Status:

Sold