General
General
Object Auto ID
68026
Alternate Codes
160708
Common Name
Watercolour
Classified Name
Painting
Local Name
March; Album of water-colour facsimiles of Bushman drawings, from originals in the Drakensberg caves, Natal
Quantity
1.00
Object Description

The Parliament Collection:
Four human figures with animal heads and hooves for feet wearing black jackets, hands behind their backs. Similar to the previous artwork but here the figures wear different kinds of headdresses. (Part of an album, see 1872)

Provenance

Mendelssohn Bequest 1922

Description
Technique Types
Watercolour
Distinguishing Features

San rock art traditional dress

Inscriptions
b.l. in fine writing: March. Facsimile Bushman's Drawing from Cave in Drakensberg Mountains Natal. Mark Hutchinson Sep. 1879.
Measurement Type Unit Value
Dimension Comments
Bound; Image size 354 x 665 mm
History
Object Age
1879
Maker Comment
HUTCHINSON, Mark
Collector Comment
Watercolour on paper
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