The Thembu prefer coral pink beads to red and this X strand belt, made for a young person, is almost all pink, with a little bkue,m black , white and green (the last a fertility colour).The two ends are sewn onto thin rawhide with the traditional Xhosa closure of a thread wound around two buttons is standard. Side: 70 x 4 cm / 27 ½ x 1 ½ inches