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This isicholo is based on a married woman's hairstyle from past generations. Most Zulu women wear these hats only for special or ceremonial occasions. A basketry foundation is overlaid with string. The hats are symbolic of a woman's maturity & her marital status.

Old collection, belgium

Mineral - Excellent condition: barely used with minimal signs of wear  - Height: 52 cm

Hair ornament - South Africa

African & Tribal Art

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African & Tribal Art

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