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F.S. Malan museum metadata
[Source - Benathi Marufu for FHYA, 2023, reproduced this information from a spreadsheet provided by the F.S. Malan museum at Fort Hare University:
Category: Beadwork;
Indigenous names: Thethana;
Object type: body belt;
Geographical location: Eastern Cape;
Place collected: Fobane, Mount Fletcher;
Date collected: ;
Use: woman, initiated only;
Donor's name: Mampho Pitiri;
Physical appearance: Burd of red, white and blue rolled beading, from which a heavily fringed and tasselled twine is attached.Ochred. Leather tying thongs;
acc. no: 004-109.]
| Event Actor | Event Type | Event Date | Event Description |
|---|---|---|---|
| Five Hundred Year Archive (FHYA) | Online curation | 2023- | |
| F.S. Malan museum, Fort Hare University | Custody | 1962 | |
| The Estelle Hamilton-Welsh Collection | Collection | [YYYY] | |
| No attribution | Making | [YYYY] |
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