Africa: Zulu Girl in war dance costume (National Geographic)

Object/Artifact

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St. Joseph Museums

The image showcases a handcrafted figurine, representing a person with dark skin and adorned in traditional attire. The figure is clothed in a yellow skirt and matching bands that wrap around its arms and legs. It is accessorized with beaded jewelry, including orange and yellow beads that form earrings, a necklace, and bracelets. The hair is styled in an updo, secured with a stick adorned with beads, and the whole figure is positioned on a square, two-toned base with green and yellow hues. The craftsmanship and attention to detail highlight cultural and artistic expression.

The image showcases a handcrafted figurine, representing a person with dark skin and adorned in traditional attire. The figure is clothed in a yellow skirt and matching bands that wrap around its arms and legs. It is accessorized with beaded jewelry, including orange and yellow beads that form earrings, a necklace, and bracelets. The hair is styled in an updo, secured with a stick adorned with beads, and the whole figure is positioned on a square, two-toned base with green and yellow hues. The craftsmanship and attention to detail highlight cultural and artistic expression.

Name/Title

Africa: Zulu Girl in war dance costume (National Geographic)

Entry/Object ID

2022.10.83

Description

The Primitive and Aborigines Peoples of the World Series.

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