Object Information
Thembu
Eastern Cape, South Africa
Costume for Bride (Umtshakazi), 1950s
Cotton cloth, glass beads, mother of pearl beads, thread, and leather
H. 114 cm (44 7/8 in.)
Restricted gift of the Woman's Board of The Art Institute of Chicago; partial gift of Axis Gallery (Gary Van Wyk and Lisa Brittan), 1998.518
African and Amerindian Art
Not on Display
