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Ornament
[ Source of title : Nessa Leibhammer for FHYA using MAA materials ]
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Z 23836
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[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)
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Cultural Group: Amampoomosa; Saduma
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Place: Africa; Southern Africa; South Africa; Natal; Henley - MAA (01/11/1998) Africa; Southern Africa; South Africa - MAA (01/11/1998)
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Contexts: MAA (00/00/0000)
Updated: 22/07/2008
Created: 01/11/1998]
| 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 - | |
| No attribution | Collection | YYYY | |
| No attribution | Making | YYYY |
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