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Scope note
Zulu necklaces made of any or all of wooden beads, seeds, bone, animal horn, teeth and claws. After being identified by the king as having distinguished himself in battle, a warrior was granted permission to create a necklace to be worn as a mark of valor. The necklace was a unique creation, with the design, carving of the beads and stringing of the necklace all done by the warrior himself.
iziqu
Accepted term: 02-Dec-2024