DepartmentAfrica

Imbenge

NameBeer pot lid

Artist Artist not recorded

CultureZulu

Date2021

Place madeSOUTH AFRICA, Africa

Mediumpalm fiber, glass beads, dye

Dimensions7 5/8 × 2 3/4 in. (19.3675 × 6.985 cm)

Credit LineMuseum of International Folk Art, Gift of David Arment and Jim Rimelspach, David Arment Southern African Collection, IFAF Collection, FA.2024.12.200.

Object numberFA.2024.12.200

DescriptionAn imbenge or beer pot lid of woven palm fiber and rows of glass beads; half black half white beads on outisde, inside has design of red and brown dyed palm fiber.