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Clothing Object Type

Please find Morija Museum objects marked with / as "Clothing" Object Type
Lesira Veil

Lesira, a straw veil

Lesira is a veil usually drawn over the face of girl initiates. It is made out of straw with decorative beads. Girl initiates, smeared with …

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Belt

Belt

This belt worn by men is made of leather, possibly oxhide, and decorated with glass beads.

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Sebeto Ox Hide Skirt

Sebeto Ox Hide Skirt

Sebeto is a skirt made out of an ox hide. It is dyed in ochre and adorned with coloured glass beads, copper and buttons. …

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Thethana Skirt

Thethana Skirt

Thethana is a skirt for girls and women made of fibre with beads for decoration.

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Sefatla Leather Shoe

Sefatla Leather Shoe

Sefatla is a shoe made of leather, with laces, and traditionally worn by men. To make this type of shoe, a cowhide was scraped, dried, …

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Basotho Hat

Basotho Hat

The conical “Basotho Hat” has changed over the centuries. It began with a slendor “spike” at the top, and then during the Second World War, …

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