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Necklace (view 1)

[ Source of title : Chloe Rushovich for FHYA using material provided by Justine Wintjes and Chiara Singh using the KZNM PastPerfect database, Object Name field, selected from Nomenclature 4.0 for Museum Cataloging ]

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56

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Transcription of entry in Accession Register (Ethnology Book 1) under no.56 [Source - Chiara Singh for FHYA, 2021: All text handwritten by F. W. Fitzsimons unless otherwise specified. Direct quotes are indicated in quote marks, with additions indicated in square brackets: "Native horn ornament"; LOCALITY: "Natal"; SOURCE AND DATE: "Purchased 1904". Other inscriptions: "19" [Meaning unknown]; "3" [Meaning unknown]; "C" [Meaning unknown]; Red tick [Relates to an audit conducted on the collection between 1958 and 1961].]

Object description [Source - Chiara Singh for FHYA, 2021: 1 necklace : material: metal ; technique: metalwork ; colour: metal (brass-coloured, silver) ; rope-like (Note: cylindrical strand made of tightly coiled wire, no point of attachment apparent) ; dimensions: 1.5cm (H) x 89cm (Circ.)]

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Event Actor Event Type Event Date Event Description
Five Hundred Year Archive (FHYA) Online curation 2021 - Justine Wintjes digitised this material on behalf of the FHYA
KwaZulu-Natal Museum (KZNM) Custody 1880 - 1904 - Presented to the Natal Society between c.1880 and 1903 or the Natal Government Museum (which later became the KwaZulu-Natal Museum) in 1903 - 1904. Frederick W. Fitzsimons accessioned this material. He worked as curator for the Natal Society and its successor the Natal Government Museum from 1896 to 1906.
No attribution Collection [18-?]
No attribution Making [18-?]
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