General
    General
    Object Auto ID
    21965
    Alternate Codes
    objectautoid_sahrisv1_28201
    Common Name
    metal dance mace
    Local Name
    isithingwane
    Quantity
    1.00
    Object Description

    Geometrically symmetrical sheet of cut metal. The lower section is roughly rectangular with two arrow shapes and two wing shapes on either side. The upper section extends from the lower section into a wide V-shape that is surmounted by three V-shapes. On the top of the central V the shape of a chicken has been cut. This has been decorated with dots. A pole has been attached to the centre of the lower section as a handle. a round mirror, two metal studs and two red reflectors embellish the surface as well as bold geometric designs. The reverse side is also painted with bold geometric designs which are not a repeat of the first side. It also has a wristwatch a red and green reflector, a strip of shiny reflectors and a mirror attached.

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    History
    Object Age Comment
    mid 20th century
    Cultural Association
    Collector Comment
    Mordechai Brodie
    Date Retrieved Reference Types Citation
    Site Association
    x y z
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