The Eloquent Bead on moving to Britain

on moving to Britain

Brown handled a range of matters

Cultural Historian and former Director of the Michaelis Collection

interesting rooms with family memorabilia and their gardens

bookends to the narrative

The Eloquent Bead on moving to BritainThe Eloquent Bead presents a unique perspective on the traditional beadwork crafted by women in Zululand, South Africa. This craft was used as a medium for the communication of social standing, values and relationships. A series of beautiful photographs and accompanying notes present a selection of artefacts from a private collection, gathered in the 1960s. The Introduction is based upon research conducted in Zululand between 1964 and 1968. A