Loin dress

Loin dress

[ Source of title : FHYA using KZNM materials ]

Object

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KZNM metadata

[Source - Chloe Rushovich for FHYA, 2016, using KwaZulu Natal Museum Catalogue Card:
Provenance: Natal
Function: worn by maidens
Raw materials: brown cotton + fringe; beads: pink, red, white, blue]

Additional information

[Source - Chloe Rushovich for FHYA, 2020, transcription of KwaZulu-Natal Museum object detail catalogue material:
Collection: Anthropology
Accession #: 00044
Othername: Umutsha (loin dress)
Received as: Presented
Catalogued by: Frederick W. Fitzsimons
Source: Franz Mayr
Description: Accessions Register (Ethnology Book 1): "Native maiden's skirt". Skirt, one of a set of two.
People: Mayr, Franz
Material: Cat.Card: Brown cotton + fringe, beads: pink, red, white, blue.
Provenance: Accessions register: Locality: "Natal".]

Additional information

[Source - Chloe Rushovich for FHYA, 2020, transcription of KwaZulu-Natal Museum database extracts: J. Wintjes (04/12/2019): This Accession has been selected as part of the Mayr series by the
Five-Hundred Year Archive.]

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