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Scope and Content

[Source - Chloe Rushovich for FHYA, 2020, transcription of KwaZulu-Natal Museum database extracts: Accessions Register (Ethnology Book 1): 531 (A-D): "Modellings in clay of a man & 3 women modelled by a native girl." Locality: Edendale, Natal.]

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Title

Model

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Material Designation

Object

Textual record

Institutional Identifier

531E

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Descriptions and Notes

KZNM metadata

[Source - Chloe Rushovich for FHYA, 2016, using KwaZulu Natal Museum Catalogue Card:
Function: Woman holding pot on head
Raw materials: Clay, cloth, beads
Comments: See card 531
Method Obtained: Pur Rev. Father Mayr 1906.]

Additional information

[Source - Chloe Rushovich for FHYA, 2020, transcription of KwaZulu-Natal Museum object detail catalogue material:
Collection: Anthropology
Accession #: 00531
Othername: Clay model
Received as: Unknown
Received date: 1906
Catalogued by: Frederick W. Fitzsimons
Source: Franz Mayr
Description: Belonging to a set of clay models. Catalogue card: "woman with pot on head". 04/10/2019: Pot is detached from head and possibly lost.
People: Mayr, Franz
Archival history: DT + JW (04/10/2019): This object was found in the History collection and allocated an available number in the 531 sequence.
Material: Clay, cloth, beads
Provenance: Accessions register: Locality: "Edendale, Natal".]

Additional information

[Source - Chloe Rushovich for FHYA, 2020, transcription of KwaZulu-Natal Museum database extracts: Note on several catalogue cards for several objects in this accession, May 1995: The entry in the accessions register implies only 4 figures, but there are more items in this accession. J. Wintjes (04/10/2019): This accession now counts 16 items (A-P), and may have absorbed objects that were not originally part of the 531 accession. J. Wintjes (04/12/2019): This Accession has been selected as part of the Mayr series by the Five-Hundred Year Archive.]

Events
Event Actor Event Type Event Date Event Description
Five Hundred Year Archive (FHYA) Online curation 2017 - Digital image by Justine Wintjes
KwaZulu-Natal Museum (KZNM) Custody 1906 - Purchased by the museum from Father Franz Mayr in 1906
Reverend Father Franz Mayr Collection [18-?]
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