By: Judas Makwela, Junior Curator - DITSONG: National Museum of Cultural History                              The history of transport includes the era of the ox wagon. The DITSONG: National Museum of Cultural History (DNMCH) is proudly home to diverse heritage assets. Amongst them

By: Dineo Maloka, Junior Curator – DITSONG: National Museum of Cultural History   Introduction   The Beast Vase (or Queen’s Vase) is one of a replica vase that was gifted to South Africa in the late 19th century as one of the Commonwealth

also, referred to as” Goose neck irons” or “Omkykers” By: A Carelsen - Curator, DITSONG: National Museum of Cultural History   Laundry In the olden days doing laundry every week was a major chore in the absence of mordants and detergents. Soap or soap