OUTING: TUESDAY 19 MARCH 2024: 10:15 for 10:30 AT THE SA IZIKO SOCIAL HISTORY CENTRE
Date:
Tue, 19/03/2024 - 10:15
Branch:
Western Cape
OUTING: TUESDAY 19 MARCH 2024: 10:15 for 10:30 AT THE SA IZIKO SOCIAL HISTORY CENTRE
BIOS: ANNELIZE KOTZE is a Curator: Social History Collections (Iziko Museums of South Africa). She is President of the Commonwealth Association of Museums.
LAILAH HISHAM is a Collections Manager.
ANNELIZE KOTZE AND LAILAH HISHAM: BEHIND THE SCENES GUIDED TOUR OF KHOE AND SAN OBJECTS:
• Bags adorned with beadwork
• Perfume holders - holding sweet smelling herbs
• Karosses - a cloak or rug of animal skins used in southern Africa
• Quivers - a case for carrying or holding arrows
• Arrows – used for hunting and other purposes (surprise object)
• Beadwork – found on various clothing and other items, using mostly ostrich egg shells
BIOS: ANNELIZE KOTZE is a Curator: Social History Collections (Iziko Museums of South Africa). She is President of the Commonwealth Association of Museums.
LAILAH HISHAM is a Collections Manager.
LIMITED TO 12 PARTICIPANTS ONLY BECAUSE OF CONFINED SPACE. PREFERENCE WILL BE GIVEN TO ARCHSOC MEMBERS OVER NON-MEMBERS. If there is sufficient interest, this outing will be repeated for those on a waiting list.
THERE IS NO ENTRANCE FEE, BUT THERE WILL BE A R20 ARCHSOC FEE FOR MEMBERS payable upfront for the visit (R40 FOR NON-MEMBERS, if there are vacant spaces).
VENUE: Meet at 10:15 for 10:30 in the reception foyer of the SA IZIKO Social History Centre (former National Mutual Life Association of Australia Ltd building), Church Square/Spin Street, Cape Town City Centre.
RSVP: Lyne McLennan
Email: vicult@mweb.co.za
Cell/Whatsapp: 082 896 4924