E0161: Zulu- Fibers

Ethnographic

Identifier:
E0161
Classification Category:
10:Unclassifiable Artifacts ➞ Unmodified
Materials:
botanical ➔ fiber
Dimensions:
45.5 cm L
Provenance of Object:
This object was held in the museum that Luther College started in 1877. This museum eventually grew into the Vesterheim Norwegian-American Museum, and following this, non-Norwegian American ethnographic objects were returned to Luther and accessioned into the college’s Anthropology Collection. Without additional documentation, was likely obtained by the Luther College Museum (later the Norwegian-American Museum) between the late 19th century and early 20th century.
Source Locality:
Natal, South Africa

Related Collections
Accession: 1996.ETHN62, 1/1/96
Donated by: Unknown
(1996.ETHN62)