Red Ochre

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Red Ochre

Scope and Content

[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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Title

Red Ochre

[ Source of title : FHYA using KZNM materials ]

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Object

Institutional Identifier

629

Reproduction Conditions

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Descriptions and Notes

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.]

Events
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-?]
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