ISICHOLO PENDANT LIGHT

$3,500.00

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ISICHOLO is a hat that completes the attire of the Zulu or northern Nguni women. The ISICHOLO hat represent and extension of traditional hairstyles and can symbolise cultural, social and personal meanings. The form of the ISICHOLO, or married woman’s hat developed form a 19th century colonial hairstyle. It was worn as a sign of respect to one’s husband and his family like a modern wedding ring. In the early 20th century, a removable hat replaces the hairstyle. the form is a flaring disklike shape, is constructed of the human hair the reddish hue associates with beauty and femininity  

ISICHOLO pendant light is created as a symbol of beauty and femininity.

PRODUCT FEATURES

ISICHOLO pendant light is made of metal and polished deep brass engraved with tribal scarification. The scarification involves the use of both industrial and manual welding techniques and science to embody the tribal scars. The pendant light directly mimics the shape of the ISICHOLO hat in its design. Illumination happens through a glass bulb in the form.

 

COUNTRY OF REFERENCE

SOUTH AFRICA 🇿🇦

 

DIMENTIONS

Ø  33 CM   |   H 150 CM
    12.6 IN   |   H 59 IN

 

ART AND TECHNIQUES

* Metal work, metal casting.

 

MATERIAL AND FINISHES

* Metal, Casted brass, Polished brass, illumination bulb.

 

CUSTOMIZATION

Custom size and finishes are available. One compulsory red tone.

 

CLEAN AND CARE

Dry cloth

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