Model

Model

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Object

531J

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KZNM metadata

[Source - Chloe Rushovich for FHYA, 2016, using KwaZulu Natal Museum Catalogue Card:
Name: Model
Provenance: Edendale, Natal
Source: Pur
Function: Man, stick in left hand, stick plugs in ears, cloth umtasha (ibheshu and isinene)
Raw materials: Clay, cloth
Comments: May 1995 - seems to be the same as other 531 range, In the absence of small numbered squares, it has been catalogued as 531. Item not marked.
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: "man, stick in left hand, stick plugs in ears, cloth umutsha (ibeshu + isinene)". Formerly holding a walking stick, hands broken and walking stick missing.
People: Mayr, Franz
Archival history: DT&JW 2019/05/27: Given a temporary number in 2017/8 audit (TANT0039). We identified this as belonging to the set of objects under 531 and allocated the suffix J to this item because the card catalogue description fits.
Material: Clay, cloth
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.]

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