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JL-A-27 objectautoid_sahrisv1_29234 27/11/2015 - 14:50 female figure umfanekiso womunti/imifankiso yomuntu

Kneeling female figure with hands held together over what appears to be a pregnant belly. She wears a skirt and has a tall topknot.

JL-A-28 objectautoid_sahrisv1_29235 27/11/2015 - 14:50 male figure umfanekiso womunti/imifankiso yomuntu

Standing male figure with headring/khehla holding a staff in front with his right hand and a shield at the side of his body with his left hand. He wears a front and back covering. `His feet stand on a roundish raised base that has a snake coiled around it.

JL-A-29 objectautoid_sahrisv1_29236 27/11/2015 - 14:50 female figure

Woman with a pointed hairstyle holding a child in front of her. The child is positioned sideways and looking to the figure's left. Woman wears a short skirt with a rolled waistband. She stands with her feet together an a small round raised base.

JL-A-3 objectautoid_sahrisv1_29210 27/11/2015 - 14:50 FIGURE male figure

Armless abstracted black anthropomorphic male figure. Head is domed, white eyes with a black dot in the middle. Chin projects. Torso tapers down to very short hips and leg section. Legs rest on two rectangular plank-like platforms. Penis small, conical and juts our at right angles to the torso

JL-A-30 objectautoid_sahrisv1_29237 27/11/2015 - 14:50 male figure

Standing male figure with long straightish legs and short arms held stifly by his sides. Head is elongated and some fingers and toes are missing. The genitalia are missing.

JL-A-31 objectautoid_sahrisv1_29238 27/11/2015 - 14:50 female figure

Standing female figure with long straightish legs and short arms held stifly by his sides. Head is elongated and some fingers and toes are missing. She wears a short pleated skirt. The body is pocked with insect holes. Thumb of left hand missing and the skirt has a vertical crack in the front

JL-A-32 objectautoid_sahrisv1_29239 27/11/2015 - 14:50 male figure umfanekiso womunti/imifankiso yomuntu

Standing 'pole-like' male figure. Arms at sides and joined to the torso at the hands.The left hand holds a tiny shield. Has a headring an a coil of beads around neck. Has no feet and legs ends in an upturned hemisphere. Figure wears a small front and larger back cover. Back cover pecked with dots

JL-A-33 objectautoid_sahrisv1_29240 27/11/2015 - 14:50 female figure umfanekiso womunti/imifankiso yomuntu

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.

JL-A-34 objectautoid_sahrisv1_29241 27/11/2015 - 14:50 male figure

Standing male figure that has arms as part of torso and hands held flat in front of stomach one slightly above the other. He has hair indicated with dots and lines, big round eyes a smiling mouth and a beard. There are strings of beads around his neck and hips and small genitals are visible behind these. He has his legs close together and stands on a small round raised base. The figure has a long crack up its back.

JL-A-35 objectautoid_sahrisv1_29242 27/11/2015 - 14:50 female figure

Standing female figure that has arms as part of torso and hands held flat in front of stomach one slightly above the other. She has a pointed hairdo and hair indicated with dots and lines and big round eyes. There are strings of beads around her neck and hairdo. Around her hips are beaded girdles and strings of beads. Her legs are close together and she stands on a small round raised base. She has beaded strings around her ankles.

JL-A-36 objectautoid_sahrisv1_29243 27/11/2015 - 14:50 male figure umfanekiso womunti/imifankiso yomuntu

Squatting male figure (seat appears to be missing) holding a round vessel in front on lap. He wears a spotted backskirt, a spotted shoulder and chest covering, large round earrings and a headring. He has bands around his upper arms and around his upper calves just below the knee. He has a pronounce mustache. His feet rest on an upturned hemisphere with grooved edge.

JL-A-37 objectautoid_sahrisv1_29244 27/11/2015 - 14:50 kneeling female figure umfanekiso womunti/imifankiso yomuntu

Kneeling female figure with hands on thighs. She wears a necklace and front skirt carved in small squarish shapes. The skirt extends around the back in two bands - one around the waist and the other around the buttocks. She wears two bands each on her upper arms

JL-A-38 objectautoid_sahrisv1_29245 27/11/2015 - 14:50 male figure xifaniso xo vatliwa

Standing male figure with thick headring with a strip of textile tied around it. His arms and hands hang down by his sides, large eyes, big ears and a small oval mouth with teeth showing. He wears a striped salempore wrap around his waist and he has large splayed feet with a straight line of toes. His headring and neck have been darkened.

JL-A-39 objectautoid_sahrisv1_29246 27/11/2015 - 14:50 female figure xifaniso xo vatliwa

Standing female figure holding a pot on her head She has large eyes, big ears and a small oval mouth with teeth showing. She wears a striped salempore skirt in three layers around her waist and has large splayed feet with a straight line of toes. Her pot has two dark bands and her neck has been darkened.

JL-A-4 objectautoid_sahrisv1_29211 27/11/2015 - 14:50 FIGURE female figure

Armless abstracted black anthropomorphic female figure. Head is domed with grooved bands, white eyes with a black dot in the middle. Chin projects. Torso molds into two breasts and then tapers down to very small hip and leg section. Legs rest on two rectangular plank-like platforms.

JL-A-40 objectautoid_sahrisv1_29247 27/11/2015 - 14:50 male figure xifaniso xo vatliwa

Standing male figure wearing a headring. Arms at sides with palms facing outwards. Figure wears a front and back cover made from hide with fur still on. He has large flat feet that stand on the ground.The ears are pierced with small holes. There is a crack from the left shoulder running vertically down to just past the armpit. Has tiny bumps for nipples and navel. The vertical groove of the backbone is very pronounced

JL-A-41 objectautoid_sahrisv1_29248 27/11/2015 - 14:50 female figure xifaniso xo vatliwa

Standing female figure. Arms at sides with palms facing outwards. Figure wears a sort of breeches made from cloth and has some broken strings of beads around its waist and hip. She has large flat feet that stand on the ground. Has tiny bumps for breast and navel. The vertical groove of the backbone is very pronounced

JL-A-42 objectautoid_sahrisv1_29249 27/11/2015 - 14:50 male figure

Standing male figure with linear grooved hair ans a small beard. He has a thickened neck, arms are bent at the elbow and hands held on sides of stomach. The has a small rectangular loin covering in front and at the back, he has chunky legs and small feet that stand on a small raised base.

JL-A-43 objectautoid_sahrisv1_29250 27/11/2015 - 14:50 female figure

Standing female figure with linear grooved hair. She has a thickened neck, arms are bent at the elbow and hands held on sides of stomach. She has chunky legs and small feet that stand on a small raised base.

JL-A-44 objectautoid_sahrisv1_29251 27/11/2015 - 14:50 FIGURE figure

Hermaphroditic figure with male genitalia as well as pronounced breasts. It has no arms, a long tapering neck, a bulging stomach and small round projecting buttocks. The legs are short and straight and end in pigeon-toes clubs. The head is large - out of proportion with the rest of the body and has a large hole on the right hand side where the ear is usually is. The head is chacked through on one side across this hole from the neck to the top of the head. There are cracks in the back as well

JL-A-45 objectautoid_sahrisv1_29252 27/11/2015 - 14:50 male figure xifaniso xo vatliwa
JL-A-46 objectautoid_sahrisv1_29253 27/11/2015 - 14:50 male figure xifaniso xo vatliwa

Standing male figure, spindly arms held straight down palms facing inwards. Head and face are dark with delineated beard and the figure has a headring. Torso widens silghtly towards hips . Thighs are columnar and calves bulge out larger than thighs and end in small flat feet standing on a flat circular base. Figure wears a small covering over genital area.

JL-A-47 objectautoid_sahrisv1_29254 27/11/2015 - 14:50 male figure

Standing male figure with arms next to body and hands clasped on belly. Pronounced genitals and columnar legs.

JL-A-48 objectautoid_sahrisv1_29255 27/11/2015 - 14:50 male figure

Standing male figure with arms next to body ending in small hands. Penisand part of one foot broken off. Small projecting navel. Beadwork around neck and ankles. Small ears that stick out.

JL-A-49 objectautoid_sahrisv1_29256 27/11/2015 - 14:50 figure group

Composite columnar form with male and female figures back to back on top layer. Next layer has 5 anthropomorphic figures torso and heads only, facing outward from column. Bottom layer has one anthropomorphic figure similar to those in the layer above as well as 5 projecting truncated cones and rectangular blocks with sloping top edges. All these face outwards from the central column. Top male figure wears a front covering and a headring. Female has strings of beads around her neck.

JL-A-5 objectautoid_sahrisv1_29212 27/11/2015 - 14:50 FIGURE figure

Cylindrical shaft wth the abstracted figure of a person as finial. The face in round and indented with white beads for eyes. It has a neck and a slightly bulging torso from which two short bent and pointed arms project.

JL-A-50 objectautoid_sahrisv1_29257 27/11/2015 - 14:50 male puppet figure

Columnar figure with white eyes made from inserted beads. It wears a metal ring around its neck. Small arms, bent back at sharp angle at elbow with hand held flat on sides of body. There is a hole drilled through from shoulder to opposite side. Arms have rows of brass rings. Lower body has a cloth wrap over a skirt.

JL-A-51 objectautoid_sahrisv1_29258 27/11/2015 - 14:52 female figure

Standing female figure with straight articulated arms. Her hands are held with flat palms facing her body. The arms are attached to the body with nails. She has a short dark cap of hair, white beads for eyes and an open mouth. Her knee-length skirt has a striped waistband and consists of six panels that hand over a darker overskirt. The panels are decorated with dots. She appears to be wearing short boots. There are a few shallow holes on her chest and an engraved line running from these to the base of her neck.

JL-A-52 objectautoid_sahrisv1_29259 27/11/2015 - 14:52 male figure

Standing male figure wearing what appears to be a uniform with tunic, wide belt and sash/chest band. His shoulders are square and arms are held stifly at his sides. He has a large nose, small mouth and engraved circles with short lines in their middle for eyes. His feet stand on a small round raised base.

JL-A-53 objectautoid_sahrisv1_29260 27/11/2015 - 14:52 figure group

Group of four figures on small irregular base. Figures are all elongated and include: a horned antelope-like figure with a long narrow face: a man in a suit carrying a briefcase; a kneeling woman in a skirt and cape with an ovoid hairdo and a man holding a pot and wearing stylised front and back coverings. Between these last two is a small abstracted form of a beehive home.