Reed used for smoking, object missing in museum

Reed used for smoking, object missing in museum

[ Source of title : FHYA using KZNM materials ]

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KZNM metadata [Source - Chloe Rushovich for FHYA, 2016, using KwaZulu Natal Museum Catalogue Card: Catalogue card could not be photographed during September 2014 visit to the Kwa-Zulu Natal Museum because it could not be located.]

Additional information [Source - Chloe Rushovich for FHYA, 2020, transcription of KwaZulu-Natal Museum object detail catalogue material: Collection: Anthropology Accession #: 00722 Othername: Reed, tube Received as: Presented Received date: 1907 Catalogued by: Jeremiah Cullingworth Source: Franz Mayr Description: Accessions Register (Ethnology Book 1): "Reed used by natives whilst smoking insangu. After taking a puff of smoke, water is taken into the mouth + discharged as a foam down the tube ". Locality: "Natal". This is the only object in this accession. People: Mayr, Franz Material: Reed Provenance: 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. Accession]

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Reed used for smoking, object missing in museum