A burnished fired clay ukhamba, Nesta Nala (1940-2005), 1998
Ditchburn & Armstrong
LOT 73
A burnished fired clay ukhamba, Nesta Nala (1940-2005), 1998
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ZAR 9 000 - 12 000
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ZAR 10 242
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About this Item
A burnished fired clay ukhamba, Nesta Nala (1940-2005), 1998
ovoid, the shoulders incised with four triangular motifs, incised Nesta Nala, 14.8.1998, 25,5cm high; and a later woven cover, highlighted in pink and green, 19cm diameter
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Literature
Juliet Armstrong, Gavin Whitelaw and Dieter Reusch (December 2008) Pots that talk, izinkamba ezikhulumayo. South African Humanities, Pietermaritzburg, vol. 20, pages 513-548.
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