Xifukwana?
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Xifukwana?
[ Source of title : FHYA using spreadsheet prepared by Nessa Leibhammer for SAHRIS ]
Object
JAG 1992-11-44
Creative Commons License: CC BY-NC-ND https://creativecommons.org/licenses/by-nc-nd/4.0/
Description [Source - Debra Pryor for FHYA, 2022, using spreadsheet created by Nessa Leibhammer for SAHRIS, from JAG materials in 2015: Object description: Round bottle-shaped snuff box with fluted neck and symmetrical horizontal grooves around the body in two bands - the bottom band smaller than the top that extends across approximately half of the body. The stopper has a long shaft and ends in a flat diamond- shaped finial with 4 circular engraved designs with holes in their centres on each face and two each on the 4 narrow edges. Object form type: snuff box; Object material type: wood; Technique: Carving; Colours: Brown; Dimension comment: 10,5 x 3,5 x 3; Object age: 19th to early 20th century; Production place: Limpopo Province; Cultural association: Tsonga; Place of use: Limpopo Province; Provenance: .]
Event Actor | Event Type | Event Date | Event Description |
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Five Hundred Year Archive (FHYA) | Online curation | 2022- | Digital image supplied by Nessa Leibhammer |
South African Heritage Resources Agency (SAHRIS) | Digitisation | c.2015 | Digital image made for The South African Heritage Resources Agency (SAHRA). Metadata compiled by JAG's ex-curator Nessa Leibhammer for the SAHRIS database |
Johannesburg Art Gallery (JAG) | Custody | 1992- | JAG purchased this object from Mordechai Brodie |
Anglo American Johannesburg Centenary Trust | Donation | [19-?] | |
Anglo American Johannesburg Centenary Trust | Purchase | [19-?] | |
Udo Horstmann | Collection | [19-?] | |
No attribution | Making | 19th to early 20th century |
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