General
General
Object Auto ID
66724
Alternate Codes
159326
Common Name
Engraving
Classified Name
Engraving
Local Name
Hottentots - Drawn from the life by M. Vaillant
Quantity
1.00
Object Description

The Parliament Collection:
Three figures, male in centre and two women on either side, dressed in traditional clothing including beadwork. Figures on right wear leopard hides with the fur on the inside.

Provenance

Mendelssohn Bequest 1922

Description
Technique Types
Engraving
Distinguishing Features

Khoi traditional dress kaross ornaments

Inscriptions
b.c. J. Chapman, Sculp.below that title "Hottentots Drawn from Life by M. Vaillant" and below publisher and date "London Published March 8 1910 by J.Wilkes".
Measurement Type Unit Value
History
Object Age Comment
March 6, 1810
Maker Comment
Chapman, J., Sculp (engraver)LE VAILLANT, Francois, 1753-1824
Production Place
London
Collector Comment
Coloured engraving
Date Retrieved Reference Types Citation
Site Association
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