Artwork
Beaded Necklace
DepartmentAfrican Art
Datemid- 20th century
MediumGlass beads and cordage
Credit LineSan Antonio Museum of Art, gift of Rev. Guido Nuernberger
Object number54.44.45.19
GeographyPlace madeKwaZulu-Natal, South Africa, Africa
Historic place madeEast Griqualand
ProvenanceAcquired by Rev. Guido Nuernberger (1906-1959) in South Africa, where he served as a Catholic missionary, between 1933-1952; Rev. Guido Nuernberger, by gift to the Witte Museum, San Antonio, 1954; transferred to the San Antonio Museum of Art, 1994.Not on view
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