Staff with hunting scene archive file

Staff with hunting scene archive file

[ Source of title : Vanessa Chen for FHYA using Nessa Leibhammers SAHRIS spreadsheet for JAG materials ]

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JAG 1999-10-4

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Description [Source - Debra Pryor for FHYA, 2022, using spreadsheet created by Nessa Leibhammer for SAHRIS, from JAG materials in 2015: Object description: Staff with hoof at lower end and ovoid finial. Along its length is a scene of hunting. At the upper end a 4 legged animal/ dog? confronts a snake; the central portion has a man with a head-ring holding down a supine animal with horns; on the lower section a dog with a collar is depicted chasing a 4 legged animal. Object form type: staff with hunting scene; Object material type: wood, pokerwork; Technique: carving; Colours: Brown, black; Dimension comment: ; Object age: late 19th to early 20th century; Production place: South-East Africa; Cultural association: Tsonga/Northern Nguni; Place of use: South-East Africa; Provenance: .]

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Staff with hunting scene archive file