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Isicoco (head-ring), object no. 232, acquired by the Natal Museum in 1904.
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A circular ring made of wax and grass fibers, diameter = +-20cm.
Type
Human-Made Object
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Identifiers
232
Chronology
[18-?]-1904
Provenance
An isicoco (head-ring) from Zululand purchased by the Natal Museum in 1904. The entry in the Accessions register reads: “Head ring (Isikoko) complete”.
Collection
Anthropology
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- was use of No title (A smooth oblong blue-grey stone wi…)
- is depicted by Watercolour: Zulu men dressing the" issikoko" or headring (George French Angas, Zulu men dres…)
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