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Collector:
Richard N. Harvey  Search this
Donor Name:
Richard N. Harvey  Search this
Culture:
Xhosa  Search this
Object Type:
Sculpture
Place:
South Africa, Africa
Accession Date:
3 Nov 1936
Notes:
From card: "Mounted on wooden pedestal; made by a "boerevrou". Papier mache; made with a knitting-needle. "The old reprobate...is a notorious beer-drinker and has a marvellous capacity for eating sheep". Sculptress was Mrs. C. S. Maraia, of Vergenoeg West, P. O. Zeerust, Tranavaal, South Africa."
Record Last Modified:
7 Mar 2023
Specimen Count:
1
Topic:
Ethnology  Search this
Accession Number:
141283
USNM Number:
E378191-0
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Anthropology
Data Source:
NMNH - Anthropology Dept.
GUID:
http://n2t.net/ark:/65665/3d5c90ac7-fb1b-4278-a956-b79465cb6180
EDAN-URL:
edanmdm:nmnhanthropology_8414510