General
General
Object Auto ID
66752
Alternate Codes
159314
Common Name
Watercolour
Classified Name
Painting
Local Name
Baboon, ox and hunter; Facsimile of Bushman Drawings, Drakensberg Cave
Quantity
1.00
Object Description

The Parliament Collection:
Three separate images of a baboon, an ox and a hunter on horseback who carries bows and arrows, which are not typical of the San. All in black silhouette on dark grey paper.

Provenance

Mendelssohn Bequest 1922

Description
Technique Types
Watercolour
Distinguishing Features

San rock art horse hunting baboon ox

Inscriptions
b.r. signed and dated in pencil G.H. 1877
Measurement Type Unit Value
Dimension Comments
Unframed and mounted; Visible image 77 x 152 mm.
History
Object Age Comment
1877
Maker Comment
HUTCHINSON, Graham
User Comment
Library tea room
Collector Comment
Watercolour on paper
Date Retrieved Reference Types Citation
Site Association
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