General
    General
    Object Auto ID
    72991
    Alternate Codes
    159942
    Common Name
    Watercolour
    Classified Name
    Quantity
    1.00
    Object Description

    The Parliament Collection:
    The head of a man facing right, with two beaded necklaces around his neck. (Part of a collection, see 34340)Tete d'Homme Houzouana, Peuple vagabond, habitant les Montagnes qui s'etendent depuis la Caffrerie [sic] jusqu'aux Pays de Grands Namaquois.; Head of a Housouana man - a vagrant people inhabiting the mountains which stretch from Kaffraria [sic] to the country of the Great Namaquas.

    Provenance

    Purchased at Sotheby's, London in 1963

    Description
    Technique Types
    Distinguishing Features

    Indigenous peoples San portrait Ornaments

    Measurement Type Unit Value
    Dimension Comments
    Unframed and mounted in a box; Image size (inside border) 346 x 245 mm
    History
    Object Age Comment
    [1785-1795, 1811]
    Maker Comment
    LE VAILLANT, Francois, 1753-1824. Reinold, Johann Lebrecht
    Collector Comment
    Watercolour on paper
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