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[Source - Chloe Rushovich for FHYA, 2020, transcription of KwaZulu-Natal Museum database extracts: Accessions Register (Ethnology Book 1): "Red ochre (ibomvu[underlined]) used by native women for their hair". Locality: "Ixopo Dist. Natal".]
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Red Ochre
[ Source of title : FHYA using KZNM materials ]
Object
629
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KZNM metadata
[Source - Chloe Rushovich for FHYA, 2016, using KwaZulu Natal Museum Catalogue Card:
Provenance: Ixopo, Natal
Function: Used by women for hair dressing
Raw materials: red ochre]
Additional information
[Source - Chloe Rushovich for FHYA, 2020, transcription of KwaZulu-Natal Museum object detail catalogue material:
Collection: Anthropology
Accession #: 00629
Othername: ibomvu, red ochre
Received as: Presented
Received date: c.1906
Catalogued by: Jeremiah Cullingworth
Source: Franz Mayr
Description: Accessions Register (Ethnology Book 1): "Red ochre (ibomvu[underlined]) used by native women for their hair."
People: Mayr, Franz
Material: red ochre
Provenance: Ixopo, Natal.]
Additional information
[Source - Chloe Rushovich for FHYA, 2020, transcription of KwaZulu-Natal Museum database extracts: J. Wintjes (04/12/2019): This Accession has been selected as part of the Mayr series by the Five-Hundred Year Archive.]
| Event Actor | Event Type | Event Date | Event Description |
|---|---|---|---|
| Five Hundred Year Archive (FHYA) | Online curation | 2017 - | Digital image by Nessa Leibhammer |
| KwaZulu-Natal Museum (KZNM) | Custody | 1904 - | Presented to the museum by Father Franz Mayr in 1904 |
| Reverend Father Franz Mayr | Collection | [18-?] | |
| No attribution | Making | YYYY |
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