General
General
Object Auto ID
21469
Alternate Codes
objectautoid_sahrisv1_27687
Common Name
staff
Quantity
1.00
Object Description

Cylindrical finial with flattened sides. The central section circumference is covered with two raised panels of carved amasumpa designs. In the space between these nipple projects to the front of the finial and a truncated cone projects from the back. There were originally two but one has broken off.

Provenance

Meret Simpson, New York

Related Object(s)
Johannesburg Art Gallery Collection
Owner
Johannesburg Art Gallery (JAG)
Description
Material Types
Wood
Technique Types
Carving
Colours
Red
Brown
Measurement Type Unit Value
Dimension Comments
79,2 x 6,5 x 8
History
Object Age Comment
19th to early 20th century
Production Place
KwaZulu-Natal
Place of Use
KwaZulu-Natal
Collector Comment
Udo Horstman
Date Retrieved Reference Types Citation
Site Association
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