Xikhigelo archive file

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Xikhigelo archive file

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Title

Xikhigelo archive file

[ Source of title : Nessa Leibhammer using JAG materials ]

Material Designation

Textual record

Photographic image

Institutional Identifier

JAG 1987-3-68

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: Upper transverse plane curved up at either end. Lugs project from underneath of upper transverse section. Vertical support consisting of two columns, with horizontal grooves on their outside surfaces. The lower ends rest on a rectangular base with rounded edges. Object form type: Headrest; Object material type: Wood; Technique: Carved; Colours: Brown; Object age: late 19th/early 20th century; Production place: Transvaal (now Limpopo Province); Cultural association: Transvaal Tsonga; Place of use: Transvaal (now Limpopo Province); Provenance: Collected at Elim, Transvaal c1930.]

Events
Event Actor Event Type Event Date Event Description
Five Hundred Year Archive (FHYA) Online curation 2022 - Digital image by Nessa Leibhammer
South African Heritage Resources Agency (SAHRIS) Digitisation c.2015
Johannesburg Art Gallery (JAG) Custody 1993 -
Johannesburg Art Gallery (JAG) Making 1993
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