Dispenser, Beverage (view 1)

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Dispenser, Beverage (view 1)

[ Source of title : Debra Pryor 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) ]

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258

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Creative Commons License: CC BY-NC-ND https://creativecommons.org/licenses/by-nc-nd/4.0/

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Transcription of entry in Accession Register (Ethnology Book 1) under no. 258 [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.]: "Gourd beer vessel showing repair of fracture"; LOCALITY: "Maritzburg"; SOURCE AND DATE: "Magema de Fusa 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, 2022: 1 gourd : material: gourd ; technique: carving ; colour: dark brown ; gourd-shaped (Note: gourd has a circular opening at top to allow for drinking) ; dimensions: 24cm (H) x 94cm (Diam.)]

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Event Actor Event Type Event Date Event Description
Five Hundred Year Archive (FHYA) Online curation 2022 - Chiara Singh digitised this material on behalf of the FHYA
KwaZulu-Natal Museum (KZNM) Custody 1904 - Frederick W. Fitzsimons worked as curator for the Natal Society and its successor the Natal Government Museum from 1896 to 1906
Magema da Fusa Donation [18-/before 1904] Presented to the Natal Government Museum in 1904 by Magema de Fusa
No attribution Making [18-/before 1904]

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