General
General
Object Auto ID
74139
Common Name
Reproduction
Classified Name
Local Name
South African Souvenir; An Amaxosa family, "At Home", Cape Colony
Quantity
1.00
Object Description
The Parliament Collection:
A Xhosa family group (12 persons) in front of their hut. Some are seated and some standing. The women wear traditional dress and the man Western clothes (trousers, jacket and wide-brimmed hat). To the side a dog is lying chained to a tree stump. (Part of an album, see 3335)
Provenance
Mendelssohn Bequest 1922
Description
Description
Technique Types
Distinguishing Features
Xhosa mother children hut dog
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Dimension Comments
In an Album; Image sizes 140 x 198 mm. Page sizes 174 x 225 mm
History
History
Object Age Comment
1898
Maker Comment
MIDDLEBROOK, J.E.
Collector Comment
Early mechanical form of reproduction
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Site Association
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