Skinyane and object tag

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Skinyane and object tag

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

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JAG 2001-1-40

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

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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: Long thin curved hairpin pointed at one end and with a flat leaf shape with serrated edges and a split down the centre at the other end. About half of the shaft is decorated with animal hair wound around it and 4 circlets of beads attached. Some of the animal hair is coming loose Object form type: hairpin; Object material type: bone, hair, beads; Technique: carving, beading; Colours: Black, red, ivory; Dimension comment: ; Object age: late 19th to early 20th century; Production place: South-East Africa; Cultural association: Nguni; Place of use: South-East Africa; Provenance: .]

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Event Actor Event Type Event Date Event Description
Five Hundred Year Archive (FHYA) Online curation 2022-
South African Heritage Resources Agency (SAHRA) Digitisation c.2015
Johannesburg Art Gallery (JAG) Custody 2001
Anglo American Johannesburg Centenary Trust (AAJCT) Donation 2001
Anglo American Johannesburg Centenary Trust (AAJCT) Purchase 2000
Michael Stevenson Collection [19-?]
No attribution Making late 19th century
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