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[Source - Nessa Leibhammer for FHYA, 2015, using SAHRIS material from JAG records: Headrest, KwaZulu-Natal/North Nguni]
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Isigqiki
[ Source of title : Benathi Marufu for FHYA using Nessa Liebhammers SAHRIS spreadsheet for JAG materials ]
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JAG 1993-11-3
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: Long rectangular crossbar that has a generally flat upper surface and is rounded underneath. The headrest has two sets of bifurcated legs is that splay out sidewards. These are decorated with geometric and linear designs Object form type: headrest; Object material type: wood; Technique: Carving; Colours: Brown; Object age: late 19th to early 20th century; Production place: KwaZulu-Natal; Cultural association: North Nguni; Place of use: KwaZulu-Natal; Provenance: .]
| 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 | 1993- | JAG purchased this object from Third World Spectator |
| Anglo American Johannesburg Centenary Trust | Donation | [19-?] | |
| Johannesburg Art Gallery (JAG) | Purchase | [19-?] | |
| Third World Spectator | Collection | [19-?] | |
| No attribution | Making | late 19th to early 20th century |
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