Southern Nguni beadwork highlights from the Eastern Cape

Celebrating the beauty of Southern Nguni beadwork, this historical exhibition draws on the beadwork collections of the Nelson Mandela Metropolitan Art Museum, with outstanding items sourced from the Amathole Museum in King William’s Town and the East London Museum. The exhibition will be accompanied by demonstrations of traditional beading techniques representing the many diverse regional styles on show. Replicas of historical beadwork items and contemporary jewellery inspired by the collection will be on sale at the Art Museum shop.

Gallery details

Name:	Nelson Mandela Metropolitan Museum
Phone:	041 506 2000
Address:	1 Park Drive, Port Elizabeth.
Email:	artmuseum@mandelametro.gov.za
Website:	www.artmuseum.co.za