General
General
Object Auto ID
22397
Alternate Codes
objectautoid_sahrisv1_28645
Common Name
ornament
Classified Name
Ornament
Local Name
omakipa
Quantity
1.00
Object Description

Oval button-like shape with raised centre. Decorated around its lower half with blackened grooves in linear and checkerboard designs

Related Object(s)
Johannesburg Art Gallery Collection
Owner
Johannesburg Art Gallery (JAG)
Description
Material Types
Bone
Ivory
Technique Types
Carving
Engraving
Colours
Ivory
Black
Ochre
Measurement Type Unit Value
History
Object Age Comment
early 20th century
Cultural Association
Ovambo
Collector Comment
Brian Thorn
Date Retrieved Reference Types Citation
Site Association
x y z
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