Allina Ndebele
Allina Ndebele (née Khumalo) (10 December 1939-) is a South African artist and weaver known for her tapestries. She was born in Swart Mfolozi in KwaZulu Natal Province and after training to be a nurse se she secured a job as a translator for Peder and Ulla Gowenius who were in the process of setting up what was to be Rorke's Drift Art and Craft Centre. She quickly picked up weaving and studied in Sweden to become a teacher-weaver. She later went on to establish her own weaving studio, Khumalo's Kraal and obtained the Order of Ikhamanga in Silver in 2005. She still lives at Khumalo's Kraal today. 
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KwaZulu Natal
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Q7366840
Rorke's Drift Art and Craft Centre
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Order of Ikhamanga
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Q105724057
Allina Ndebele
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1939-12-10T00:00:00Z^^http://www.w3.org/2001/XMLSchema#dateTime
10 December 1939
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2005-01-01T00:00:00Z^^http://www.w3.org/2001/XMLSchema#dateTime
2005
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award received