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- Ndebele peoples
- shawl, late 1800s–1996
- Where object was made: Zimbabwe
- cotton
- Object Length/Width: 139 x 84 cm
Object Length/Width: 54 3/4 x 33 1/16 in - Gift of Sue Schuessler
- Not on display
- 2007.1392
- Ndebele peoples
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- Description
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This is a length of unhemmed grey cotton fabric.
It was worn by a healer to bring Shona (sub-category mhondoro) spirits to possess the healer.