General
General
Object Auto ID
59706
Alternate Codes
objectautoid_sahrisv1_27535
MA number 50/969
Common Name
headrest
Classified Name
HEADREST
Local Name
xikhigelo
Quantity
1.00
Object Description

Rectangular crossbar, curved and decorated at the narrow ends with two rows of zigzags carved in relief. Rectangular lugs facing sides. Four rectangular pillars in a row. The outer pillars have rectangular blocks attached. Base of four flat linked circles, two front and two back.

Provenance

Collected at Elim, Transvaal c1930

Related Object(s)
Johannesburg Art Gallery Collection
Owner
Johannesburg Art Gallery (JAG)
Description
Material Types
Wood
Technique Types
Carving
Colours
Brown
Measurement Type Unit Value
History
Object Age Comment
late 19th/early 20th century
Collector Comment
Rev AA Jaques
Date Retrieved Reference Types Citation
Site Association
x y z
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