General
General
Object Auto ID
59677
Alternate Codes
objectautoid_sahrisv1_27503
MA number 50/930
Common Name
headrest
Classified Name
Local Name
xikhigelo
Quantity
1.00
Object Description
Rectangular crossbar, slightly curved and sloping to one side. Decorated on upper side with a line incised from front to back. Lugs are flat rectangles facing sides, one is split along what appears to be the grain of the wood. Column is single flat, front-facing rectangle. Base is rectangular, flat underneath and rounded on top, with a short rectangular pillar at each side; the right one has pink, green and orange beads embedded in an oval on its lower side.
Provenance
Collected at Elim, Transvaal c1930
Current Owner/Responsible Custodian
Description
History
History
Object Age Comment
late 19th/early 20th century
Collector Comment
Rev AA Jaques
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