General
General
Object Auto ID
74311
Common Name
Watercolour
Classified Name
Painting
Local Name
[Natives of the Cape of Good Hope c. 1850]; Fingo Woman, Algoa Bay
Quantity
1.00
Object Description

The Parliament Collection:
Profile view and full length figure of Fingo Woman, Algoa Bay, carrying a stack of wood on her head and a baby on her back. (Part of an album, see 4236)

Provenance

Mendelssohn Bequest 1922

Description
Technique Types
Painting
Distinguishing Features

Africans. Mfengu. Fingoes Women labourers mother & child

Inscriptions
b.r. Fingo Woman, Algoa Bay in pencil
Measurement Type Unit Value
Dimension Comments
Mounted and then bound in an album; Visible image 72 x 108 mm
History
Object Age Comment
c. 1850
Maker Comment
DUFF, George (active in South Africa c.1840 - 1860)
Collector Comment
Watercolour on paper
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