Xhosa (Thembu subgroup). <em>Neck Ornament (Iphoco)</em>, 20th century. Glass seed beads, fiber, 3 3/4 x 3 1/8 in. (9.5 x 7.9 cm). Brooklyn Museum, Gift of Mr. and Mrs. Lee Lorenz, 1996.202.20. Creative Commons-BY (Photo: Brooklyn Museum, CUR.1996.202.20_overall.jpg)

Neck Ornament (Iphoco)

Artist:Xhosa (Thembu subgroup)

Medium: Glass seed beads, fiber

Geograhical Locations:

South Africa

Dates:20th century

Dimensions: 3 3/4 x 3 1/8 in. (9.5 x 7.9 cm) L. neck band: 17 in. (43.2 cm)

Collections:

Arts of Africa

Accession Number: 1996.202.20

Image: CUR.1996.202.20_overall.jpg,

Brooklyn Museum