General
General
Object Auto ID
22985
Alternate Codes
objectautoid_sahrisv1_29240
Common Name
female figure
Local Name
umfanekiso womunti/imifankiso yomuntu
Quantity
1.00
Object Description

Standing 'pole-like' female figure. Arms at sides and joined to the torso at the hands. She has a long elongated topknot, wears a pleated skirt and has a coil of beads around neck. Has no feet and legs ends in an upturned hemisphere.

Related Object(s)
Brenthurst Collection
Owner
Johannesburg Art Gallery (JAG)
Description
Material Types
Wood
Technique Types
Carving
Beadwork
Colours
Dark brown
Measurement Type Unit Value
Dimension Comments
44,3 x 6,4 x 7,8
History
Object Age Comment
19th/early 20th century
Collector
Jonathan Lowen
Collector Comment
Jonathan Lowen
Date Retrieved Reference Types Citation
Site Association
x y z
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