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Object Number 35-95-50/1350
Display Title Plaster CAST of etched type of pictograph, depicting the buffalo
Descriptions
Object Description Plaster cast of etched type of pictograph depicting the giraffe
Inventory Description Casting, plaster, buffalo image, dark brown finish, 2 perfs., chipped
Classification
  • Casting
  • Pouch
Department Ethnographic
Artist Dr. Drury
Culture
  • San
Geography/Provenience/Site Name
Africa / South Africa / Transvaal / <County> / Schweizer Reneke
Dimensions Overall: 57.5 x 36.8 x 3.6 cm (22 5/8 x 14 1/2 x 1 7/16 in.)
Quantity 1
Label on object 35-95-50/1350/ J.Drury/ Stevenson/ Capetown
Provenance
Exchange participant South African Museum (10/01/1935-06/15/1936)
Intermediary Dr. Thomas Barbour (10/01/1935-06/15/1936)

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