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Shaka's Bracelet for Zulus: Gift to New Museum (1957-03-08)

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News Report

Published

1957-03-08
The Times

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"Shaka's Bracelet for Zulus: Gift to New Museum", The Times, 08 Mar 1957, p. 9 The Times Digital Archive, http://link.galegroup.com/apps/doc/CS152524904/GDCS?u=linc74325&sid=GDCS&xid=8dd7d04e. Accessed 29 Jun 2019

Excerpt

The news report features information about a donation of an ivory bracelet once worn by Shaka, the Zulu king. It was acquired at a charity sale by Sir Shane Leslie, who returned it to the Zulu nation in Natal to be placed in a national museum in honor of Sir Marshall Campbell. Roy Campbell is a distinguished member of the same family.

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  • Campbell, Roy | Poet
  • kaSenzangakhona, Shaka 'Shaka Zulu' | Politician
  • Leslie, Shane | Politician

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