Woodwork
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" Isigqiki" |
Small wooden carved headrest on two solid legs that are sitting on a straight smoothly carved wood. There are incisions on the legs. |
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" Ithunga" |
Wooden carved milking pail with protruding incisions on the sides to maintain balance. It is known as Ithunga in IsiZulu from Ndwedwe area in KwaZulu- Natal. |
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" Isigqiki" |
Wooden carved headrest with two solid legs and a safe carved pocket at the center. It belonged to Mr. Ngema from KwaMnguni, Empangeni in kwaZulu-Natal. |
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Isitsha |
Wooden carved dish with two handles on each side, from Nongoma in KwaZulu- Natal. |
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" Isigqiki" |
Wooden carved headrest on three legs that have triangular burnt incisions as decoration. |
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"Ugqoko" |
Medium sized,wooden carved meat dish with two bowls on a long split wood that become handles at the ends. It belonged to the Menyezwayo clan from Nongoma in KwaZulu- Natal. |
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Horse and rides |
Primitive stylized horse with blackened relief-carved ears. There is a man riding the horse. |
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" Isigqiki" |
Wooden carved headrest on a solid block that has an open square design in the middle and incisions.It belonged to Mabhengu from Emashuka, Msinga in KwaZulu-Natal. |
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" Isigqiki" |
Long wooden carved headrest with three solid legs, from Eshowe in KwaZulu- Natal. |
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" Isigqiki" |
Wooden carved headrest on a solid block with carvings on it.It belonged to Mambatha from Esahlumbe, in KwaZulu-Natal. |
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" Isigqiki" |
Wooden carved headrest on a solid block with incisions. It belonged to Mambatha from Emhlangeni in KwaZulu- Natal. |
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" Isigqiki" |
Wooden carved headrest on two solid legs that are joined together with an incisioned, carved wood in the middle. It belonged to the Ngqulunga family from NoBamba in KwaZulu- Natal. |
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" Ithunga" |
Tall wooden carved milk-pail with two flat handles on each side, letters ' X M" carved all around it and a flat stand on the base. It was carved by Mr. Phakimpi for his first wife Makhosazana Mthethwa , from Ematshana, Melmoth in KwaZulu- Natal. |
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"Ugqoko" |
Oval shape wooden carved meat dish with four legs. |
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"Ugqoko" |
Small double wooden carved meat dish with handles on each side and four short legs, from KwaShelembe, Vryheid in KwaZulu- Natal. |
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" Isigqiki" |
Small wooden carved headrest on two solid legs with a triangular solid design in the middle. The are circles and triangular incisions on it an came from Umvoti, in KwaZulu-Natal. |
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"Ugqoko" |
Medium sized wooden carved meat dish, with handles on each side and four short legs. It belonged to Mrs. Thandeka Mthethwa from Endulini, Melmoth second wife of Mr. Phekimpi Mthethwa. |
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"Ugqoko" |
Small Wooden carved meat dish in a butterfly design with handles on each side and four small legs. It came from Umvoti in KwaZulu- Natal. |
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" Ithunga" |
Wooden carved milk-pail with two small handles(amasumpa) on each side and a large hard carved incision around the body. The milk- pail is sitting on a small stand and it came from Enyokeni KwaNongoma in KwaZulu-Natal. |
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" Isigqiki" |
Wooden carved headrest on four solid legs that are separated in the middle but joined at the bottom. The headrest is decorated with a red and black painting and it belonged to Masithole Ndebele from Embelane in KwaZulu- Natal |