Intshasa/izintshasa

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Title

Intshasa/izintshasa

[ Source of title : FHYA using spreadsheet prepared by Nessa Leibhammer for SAHRIS ]

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Institutional Identifier

JAG 1997-9-27

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

Descriptions and Notes

Description [Source - Debra Pryor for FHYA, 2022, using spreadsheet created by Nessa Leibhammer for SAHRIS, from JAG materials in 2015: Object description: Small spoon-comb combination with 5 tines. The bowl is leaf-shaped.Tthe neck region is embellished with linear designs along the front and a cross-hatched design at the back. Just below is a set of 3 concentric circles . These designs are carved into the surface and blackened. From the side the neck region is arched upwards between the spoon bowl and the tines. Object form type: comb; Object material type: bone, pigment; Technique: carving; Colours: Ivory, black; Dimension comment: ; Object age: late 19th to early 20th century; Production place: KwaZulu-Natal; Cultural association: Zulu; Place of use: KwaZulu-Natal; Provenance: .]

Events
Event Actor Event Type Event Date Event Description
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 1997- 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-?]
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