Bracelet

Bracelet

Object name: Bracelet
Date: 1700-1837
Dimensions:
70 mm
Medium: Giraffe hair
Object number: C12644B
DescriptionThree medium bracelets or Liseeka, joined together with a thread. They are made of giraffe hair covered with copper wire, and bound round with a macrame type knotting along the length of each bracelet. From the Bechuana tribe. Acquired by Richard Cuming from the South African Association exhibition, 1837.

Culture: Africa