Ornament

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Ornament

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Ornament

[ Source of title : Nessa Leibhammer for FHYA using MAA materials ]

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Institutional Identifier

Z 23836

Reproduction Conditions

Creative Commons License: CC BY-NC-ND https://creativecommons.org/licenses/by-nc-nd/3.0/

Descriptions and Notes

Accession numbers [Source - Nessa Leibhammer for FHYA, 2012, using MAA materials: Cat ID: 107108; ID NO: Z 23836]

Attributions and conjectures [Source - Nessa Leibhammer for FHYA, 2012, using MAA materials: Names: Ornament - MAA (01/11/1998) Classified: Keyword: Personal Adornment; ?Masques and Drama Material: Feather; Fibre Descriptions: Warrior's head ornament of Sakabula feathers. (But looks like a penis cover) (not penis cover - definitely head ornament). Round ball of short cropped black feathers with opening. Old label - "Obtained at Henley, Natal from man of Amampoomosa tribe, chief of tribe Saduma". (sic Amapumuza, Laduma) 'evidence of insect debris - Rachel Hand 11/12/2001' - MAA (01/11/1998) Local: Maker: Cultural Group: Amampoomosa; Saduma Author: Date Made: Dimensions: Source: Source Date: Place: Africa; Southern Africa; South Africa; Natal; Henley - MAA (01/11/1998) Africa; Southern Africa; South Africa - MAA (01/11/1998) Period: Contexts: MAA (00/00/0000) Updated: 22/07/2008 Created: 01/11/1998]

Events
Event Actor Event Type Event Date Event Description
Five Hundred Year Archive (FHYA) Online curation 2016 - Digital image by Nessa Leibhammer
Museum of Archaeology and Anthropology, University of Cambridge (MAA) Custody 1905 -
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