General
General
Object Auto ID
59726
Alternate Codes
objectautoid_sahrisv1_27555
MA number 50/991
Common Name
headrest
Classified Name
HEADREST
Local Name
xikhigelo
Quantity
1.00
Object Description

Roughly rectangular crossbar flaring slightly at ends, curved and undecorated. Lugs are rectangular facing sides. One has a piece broken out of it. Maltese cross-shaped column with a vertical disc at centre, and rectangular pillars at sides. Base is flat rectangle with rounded corners.

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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