Bellow Point

Bellow Point

[ Source of title : Chloe Rushovich for FHYA using Msunduzi Museum materials ]

Object

DSS140

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Transcription [Source - Chloe Rushovich for FHYA, 2018, using Msunduzi materials: Addisionele Inligting: Die punt is aan die res van die blaasbalk gekonekteer met n klei pyp wat omtrent n meter weg in twee dele van die blaasbalk vas kom. Onderweros Hoof/de: Volkekunde Spesifieke Naam/Titel: Blaasbalk punt Aanwinsno: DSS140 Datum: 04/01/1983 Tydelike/Leningsno: was 10 & 12 Ras: Zoeloe Volksnaam/Skrywer Medeling: Ingxenye epambile, eduze komlilo, yesifutho. Isikwe etsheni elitambileyo Oorsprong: Natal RSA. Punt van blaaksbalk naaste aan vuur. Gesny uit sagte klip. Vindplek: Beskrywing: Materiaal: Klip Metode van Vervaardering/Tegniek: Mens vervaardig Funksie: Die punt van n blaasbalk wat in die vuur gesit. Mate: Groot kant omtrek: 285mm; smal kant deurtrek: 35mm; lengte:11.5 - 14mm Kleur: Ligvaal - ligbruin Styl: Verdere Beskrywing: Die tuit mooi uit sagte klip gevorm smal aan die een kant - wyer aan die ander met n gat deur die middel. Effens n rooierigheid op die een kant. Volgens Ds. Stander toon dit tekens dat dit in die vuur was. Geskiedenis: Toestand: Goed. Klein stukkies wit uit die bree rand gebreek. Restorasie: Aanskaffing: Uit versameking van Ds. P. Stander destyds van Dingaanstat Sendingstasie (1949 - 74)] Attributions and conjectures [Source - Translated from Afrikaans into English by Athos Rushovich for FHYA, 2018, using Msunduzi materials: Additional Information: The point is attached to the balance of the bellows via two clay pipes, which separate into two sections about 1 meter away from the bellows to attach to the bellows in two separate sections Subject Heading/s: Ethnology Specific Name/Title: Bellow point Accession No.: DSS140 Date: 04/01/83 Temp/Loan No: WAS 10 / 12 Race: Zulu Indiginous[sic] Name/Author Statement: Ingxenye epambili. Eduzi komlilo, yesifutho. Isikwe etsheni elitambileyo Origin: Natal, RSA - end of bellow nearest fire carved out of stone Location: Description: Material: Stone Method of Manufacture/Technique: Manmade Function: The end of the bellows inserted into the fire Measurements: Big side circumference - 285mm, small side diameter - 35mm, length - 11,5mm - 14mm Colour: Light dull brown Style: Further Description: The mouthpiece is beautifully fashioned from soft stone, narrow at one end and wider at the other with a hole through the middle. A slight red tinge on the one side. According to Pastor Stander, this shows signs of being used in the fire History: Condition: Good, with small pieces of white broken out of the wide rim Restoration: Acquisition: Out of the collection of Pastor Stander, at the time resident of the Dingaan Street Mission Station (19479- 1974)]

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