General
General
Object Auto ID
72990
Alternate Codes
159857
Common Name
Watercolour
Classified Name
Painting
Local Name
Homme Houzouana, armede ses fleches.; Housouana man, armed with his arrows.
Quantity
1.00
Object Description

The Parliament Collection:
An indigenous man shown walking with his bow and arrows in his left hand and an animal tail mounted on a short stick in his right hand. (Part of a collection, see 34340)

Provenance

Purchased at Sotheby's, London in 1963

Description
Technique Types
Watercolour
Distinguishing Features

indigenous peoples San traditional costume weapons

Measurement Type Unit Value
Dimension Comments
Unframed and mounted in a box; Image size (inside border) 396 x 291 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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