DSS104 Bracelet (view 3) Msunduzi Museum incorporating the Voortrekker Complex
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2020-02-11 Generated by Access to Memory (AtoM) 2.7.3 2026-07-12 06:19 UTC English Bracelet (view 3) DSS104 2017 - YYYY - 1983/03/20 - 1949 - 1974 YYYY Msunduzi Museum incorporating the Voortrekker Complex
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Transcription[Source - Chloe Rushovich for FHYA, 2018, using Msunduzi materials:Addisionele Inligting: Vir die smeltery die Zulu smede die hout van die isifika barim gebruik. Dit is nie n karse hout nie maar dit maak n baie warm vuur.Onderweros Hoof/de: VolkekundeSpesifieke Naam/Titel: ArmbandAanwinsno: DSS104Datum: 20/03/83Loan No. Tydelike/Leningsno: Ras: ZoeloeVolksnaam/Skrywer Medeling: Izingxotha isungoOorsprong: N. NatalVindplek: Moordplaas of omgewingBeskrywing: Materiaal: Geel koperMetode van Vervaardering/Tegniek: Mens gemaakFunksie: VersieringMate: Omtrek 425mm. Dikte omsnee 60mmKleur: Koper kleurStyl:Verdere Beskrywing: n Swaar ronde bo-armband 40mm gaping tussen punteGeskiedenis: Deur n Zulu smit gemaakToestand: GoedRestorasie:Aanskaffing: Uit Ds. P. P. Stander se versameling. Hy het dit of gekoop ofas geskenk gekry moontlik van Mnr. Paul Bester. Een is gevind in die nzololo rivier toe sand gesif word vir die sendingstasie vloere (1949 - 19-)]Attributions and conjectures [Source - Translated from Afrikaans into English by Athos Rushovich for FHYA, 2018, using Msunduzi materials:Additional Information: Zulu blacksmiths used the wood from the Isifika tree for smelting, it is not a hard wood, but it makes a very hot fireSubject Headings: EthnologySpecific Name/Title: Arm bandsAccession No.: DSS104Date: 20/03/83Temp/Loan No: Race: ZuluIndiginous[sic] Name/Author Statement: Izingxotha isungoOrigin: Northern NatalLocation: Vicinity of MoordplaasDescription: Material: Yellow copperMethod of Manufacture/Technique: ManmadeFunction: DecorationMeasurements: Diameter 425mm, thickness diameter 60mmColour: CopperStyle:Further Description: A heavy upper arm band with a 40 mm gap between endsHistory: Made in a Zulu smithCondition: GoodRestoration:Acquisition: From the collection of Pastor PP Stander. Either bought or received as a gift, possibly from Mr Paul Bester. Found in the Nzololo river, while sand was being sieved for the Mission Station floors. 1949 - 1974]

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