General
General
Object Auto ID
21367
Alternate Codes
objectautoid_sahrisv1_27582
Common Name
headrest
Classified Name
HEADREST
Local Name
isigqiki/izigqiki
Quantity
1.00
Object Description

Long flat slightly curved crossbar decorated near each end with two parallel grooved lines. Three slightly uneven rectangular pillars decorated front and back with rows of raised bumps called amasumpa.

Related Object(s)
Johannesburg Art Gallery Collection
Owner
Johannesburg Art Gallery (JAG)
Description
Material Types
Wood
Technique Types
Carving
Colours
Brown
Measurement Type Unit Value
History
Object Age Comment
late 19th/early 20th century
Cultural Association
Zulu
Production Place
KwaZulu-Natal
Place of Use
KwaZulu-Natal
Collector Comment
Goodman Gallery
Date Retrieved Reference Types Citation
Site Association
x y z
Media
Powered by Drupal

Creative Commons Licence
This work is licensed under a Creative Commons Attribution-ShareAlike 2.0 South Africa License.