Partners

Renu Rabilail (eThekwini Municipal Libraries), Refilwe Matatiele (University of Pretoria), Martha de Waal (National Library of South Africa), Santha Raju (University of Johannesburg) and Nicolene Barnard (Education, Libraries, Arts and Culture, Mangaung)

Project outline

The broad outline of the project is to create a database/portal on South African traditional beading. The Web site will offer resources, services, mailing lists, directory information, chat groups, links to other Web sites, etc. on the particular topic of traditional South African beading.Initial tasks will include individual research by group members (i.e. visits to local museums and libraries, the National Research Foundation, related associations, etc.).