This Zulu married woman’s hat (Isicholo) is made from woven hair fibre, which has been dyed with a brilliant red-ochre pigment.
The Isicholo is typically circular inform, with a central round opening on the hat’s underside so it can be worn flat on the head.
Estimated Period: Second Half of 20th Century
CND.IEO
(Click on images to enlarge)
