Headband

Description

Headband of woven beadwork with pattern of pink, red, blue, black and white glass beads: Africa, Eastern Africa, Malawi, Blantyre or Domasi, Yao people, early 20th century

Museum reference

A.1927.337

Collection

World Culture

Object name

Headband

Production information

Blantyre, Malawi, Eastern Africa
Domasi, Malawi, Eastern Africa

Date

Early 20th century

Style / Culture

Yao

Materials

Glass

Physical description

Woven beadwork using European glass beads

Associations

Previous owner: MacVicar, Neil, Dr, 1906 - 1923 (fl.)

Exhibitions

• Colours of Africa