Vintage Zulu Bead Work, Grass Strung.

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2 lengths of vintage blue, white and black Zulu bead work - maybe necklaces? Waist beads?These are strung on grass, and measure as follows : Piece One: 8.1/2 inches (21.5cm) of the rectangular panels, and two black and white bead pieces attached of each 14.1/2 inches (37cm) long, ending in 3 tassels each. Piece Two: 4.1/2 inches (11.5cm) of rectangular panels, and a further two pieces 14.1/2 inches (37cm) each of black and white lengths , ending in tassels. These have obviously come apart, where the panels of one and the other end. This item would probably date from the first half of the 20th century.