General
    General
    Object Auto ID
    79785
    Common Name
    Lithograph
    Classified Name
    Quantity
    1.00
    Object Description

    The Parliament Collection:
    Young man dressed in a loin cloth and head decorations, playing on a bow instrument. A gourd is laying in the foreground near his feet. (Part of a book, see 6620) The kafirs [sic] illustrated in a series of drawings taken among the Amazulu, Amaponda, and Amakosa tribesalso portraits of the Hottentot, Malay, Fingo, and other races inhabiting Southern Africa : together with sketches of landscape scenery in the Zulu country, Natal, and the Cape Colony; Zulu musician

    Provenance

    Mendelssohn Bequest 1922

    Description
    Technique Types
    Distinguishing Features

    traditional musical instruments gourd bow

    Measurement Type Unit Value
    Dimension Comments
    Bound book
    History
    Object Age Comment
    1849
    Maker Comment
    ANGAS, George French, 1822-1886
    Production Place
    Collector Comment
    Wood cut
    Date Retrieved Reference Types Citation
    Site Association
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