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.
Description
History
History
Object Age Comment
mid 20th century
Cultural Association
Collector Comment
Mordechai Brodie
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