clothing, clothing

Waistband of plaited grass, with beads and studs.
Waistband of multiple fine plaited lengths of grass, encrusted with beads and (possibly brass button) studs at centre & sides, which binds braids together. Original classification: "J: Body decoration and currency"

Zimbabwe

grass fibre, beads, metal (material)

plaited, beadwork, forged (metal)

LDUEC-J.0042

UCL Ethnographic Collections