General
General
Object Auto ID
72972
Alternate Codes
159843
Common Name
Watercolour
Classified Name
Painting
Local Name
Femme de la Grande Caffrerie [sic].; Woman of Great Kaffraria [sic].
Quantity
1.00
Object Description

The Parliament Collection:
Woman with her head tilted to her right, holding a baby on her right-hand side. (Part of a collection, see 34340)

Provenance

Purchased at Sotheby's, London in 1963

Description
Technique Types
Watercolour
Distinguishing Features

Xhosa traditional jewelry ornaments dress beadwork mother baby

Measurement Type Unit Value
Dimension Comments
Unframed and mounted in a box; Image size (inside border) 396 x 293 mm
History
Object Age Comment
[1785-1795, 1811]
Maker Comment
LE VAILLANT, Francois, 1753-1824. Reinold, Johann Lebrecht
Collector Comment
Watercolour on paper
Date Retrieved Reference Types Citation
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