Serving Tray (view 1)

Serving Tray (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. Parallel title from KZNM PastPerfect database, Other Name field (parallel custom lexicon) ]

Object

138

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Transcription of entry in Accession Register (Ethnology Book 1) under no.138 [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 meat dish cut out of solid wood"; LOCALITY: "do" [Meaning "ditto" same as entry 136, "Natal"]; SOURCE AND DATE: "Purchased 1904". Other inscriptions: "19" [Meaning unknown]; "7/e/1" [Geographic area/community as per the category indicated on the Catalogue Card, which corresponds with "Natal / General"]; "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 tray : material: wood ; technique: woodwork ; colour: natural (brown, with blackening, probably by burning/smoking) ; circular (Note: has a single rectangular handle and four raised circular platforms in the hollow of the tray, rims blackened) ; dimensions: 39cm (L) x 34.5cm (W) x 12cm (D)]

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