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Tribal Mid-20th Century Zulu Women's Red Cotton Hat, Isicholo, South Africa

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Mid-20th century Tribal Zulu women's woven red cotton hat, Isicholo, from South Africa. The unusual spiral weave on this cotton Isicholo makes this a beautiful and rare example of the hats worn during special ceremonies by married Zulu women. It can easily be hung on the wall as is, or it can be mounted on a stand.
  • Dimensions:
    Height: 3 in (7.62 cm)Diameter: 11 in (27.94 cm)
  • Style:
    Tribal (In the Style Of)
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  • Place of Origin:
  • Period:
  • Date of Manufacture:
    Mid-20th Century
  • Condition:
    Wear consistent with age and use. Minor structural damages.
  • Seller Location:
    Point Richmond, CA
  • Reference Number:
    Seller: ZK#66331stDibs: LU1778210873543
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