Xhosa (Thembu subgroup). <em>Neck Ornament (Iphoco)</em>, 1930s–1940s. Glass seed beads, fiber, 2 1/8 x 2 in. (5.4 x 5.1 cm). Brooklyn Museum, Gift of Eugene and Harriet Becker, 1996.196.13. Creative Commons-BY (Photo: Brooklyn Museum, CUR.1996.196.13_overall.jpg)

Neck Ornament (Iphoco)

Artist:Xhosa (Thembu subgroup)

Medium: Glass seed beads, fiber

Geograhical Locations:

South Africa

Dates:1930s–1940s

Dimensions: 2 1/8 x 2 in. (5.4 x 5.1 cm) L. neck band: 11 in. (27.9 cm)

Collections:

Arts of Africa

Accession Number: 1996.196.13

Image: CUR.1996.196.13_overall.jpg,

Brooklyn Museum