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The Culture that Stretches Women's Necks — to Make Them "Beautiful" | by Belinda Mallasasime | Lessons from History | Medium
![Ndebele woman wearing a traditional costume and idzilla, bronze or copper neck rings, South Africa Stock Photo - Alamy Ndebele woman wearing a traditional costume and idzilla, bronze or copper neck rings, South Africa Stock Photo - Alamy](https://c8.alamy.com/comp/HMCT8F/ndebele-woman-wearing-a-traditional-costume-and-idzilla-bronze-or-HMCT8F.jpg)
Ndebele woman wearing a traditional costume and idzilla, bronze or copper neck rings, South Africa Stock Photo - Alamy
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Ndebele woman wearing traditional costume and idzilla, bronze or copper neck rings, Ndebele village, Stock Photo, Picture And Rights Managed Image. Pic. DAE-11099162 | agefotostock
Truth Africa - What is that on their necks? The Ndebele people of southern Africa wear rings on their necks as a sign of wealth and status, The more rings a woman
Visit South Africa on Twitter: "@iamRuthECarter #DYK, the neck rings found in #BlackPanther originated with the South African Ndebele? The rings were believed to have mystical (super 👀) powers. #WakandaWeek https://t.co/ikv6HdUcCK" /
The tribe - Ndebele tribe: South Africa 🇿🇦 Women from the Ndebele tribe wear brass rings called 'idzila' around their neck, legs, and arms. They begin wearing these when they get married. | Facebook
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Ndebele African woman wearing neck rings produced in oils. | African women, Fine art portraits, Neck rings
![Ndebele Woman in Traditional Dress. Sophy Mgolozi Motha's Ndebele adornment includes idzilla, brass neck rings; izigholwani and ingholwan… | Лицо, Боди-арт, Африка Ndebele Woman in Traditional Dress. Sophy Mgolozi Motha's Ndebele adornment includes idzilla, brass neck rings; izigholwani and ingholwan… | Лицо, Боди-арт, Африка](https://i.pinimg.com/originals/5e/c2/bf/5ec2bfed2c1cfb930db12e274d51d888.jpg)
Ndebele Woman in Traditional Dress. Sophy Mgolozi Motha's Ndebele adornment includes idzilla, brass neck rings; izigholwani and ingholwan… | Лицо, Боди-арт, Африка
![Traditional Ndebele Woman in Neck Rings with Ndebele Murals, Kwandebele Area, South Africa Stock Photo - Alamy Traditional Ndebele Woman in Neck Rings with Ndebele Murals, Kwandebele Area, South Africa Stock Photo - Alamy](https://c8.alamy.com/comp/BWDNPJ/traditional-ndebele-woman-in-neck-rings-with-ndebele-murals-kwandebele-BWDNPJ.jpg)