General
General
Object Auto ID
21438
Alternate Codes
objectautoid_sahrisv1_27655
Common Name
child figure
Classified Name
Local Name
nwana
Quantity
1.00
Object Description
Cylindrical shaped figure with a small pleated skirt around the base which is covered with beaded panels. It has a face - two buttons for eyes and one for a nose and has two bunches of beaded earring loops at the top rim and a beaded panel hanging down the back. It wears a belt of beaded strings around its waist to which an important amulet is as well as brass bells are attached. The cylinder is decorated with bands of colour; the panels have geometric designs, and the top of the cylinder is divided into four sections each a different colour.
Description
History
History
Object Age Comment
mid to late 20th century
Cultural Association
Collector Comment
Mordechai Brodie
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