General
General
Object Auto ID
22524
Alternate Codes
objectautoid_sahrisv1_28776
Common Name
hairpin
Local Name
skinyane
Quantity
1.00
Object Description

Long thin curved hairpin pointed at both ends. Just under half of the shaft is decorated with animal hair wound around it and strings of beads attached.

Related Object(s)
Johannesburg Art Gallery Collection
Owner
Johannesburg Art Gallery (JAG)
Description
Material Types
Bone
Technique Types
Carving
Beadwork
Colours
Black
Red
Blue
White
Ivory
Measurement Type Unit Value
History
Object Age Comment
late 19th to early 20th century
Cultural Association
Nguni
Collector Comment
Michael Stevenson
Date Retrieved Reference Types Citation
Site Association
x y z
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