General
    General
    Object Auto ID
    79907
    Alternate Codes
    159099
    Common Name
    Drawing on paper
    Classified Name
    Local Name
    Untitled [Camp Buffalo Post]; Collection of miscellaneous, unidentified drawings by various artists
    Quantity
    1.00
    Object Description

    The Parliament Collection:
    Camping scene set in valley. Some tents and wagons visible. Background mountains washed in. Companion to 6948 (i). Drawn by an amateur on light blue-grey paper.

    Provenance

    Mendelssohn Bequest 1922

    Description
    Technique Types
    Distinguishing Features

    Military camp. Tents. Ox wagons. Eastern Cape landscape

    Inscriptions
    T.r. in pencil: Camp Buffalo Post, March 2, 1853 Foreground in pencil: Marsh [2x]
    Measurement Type Unit Value
    Dimension Comments
    Unframed in a portfolio in a phase box; Paper size 200 x 323 mm.
    History
    Object Age Comment
    1853 (see inscription)
    Maker Comment
    Unknown
    Collector Comment
    Pencil and watercolour on paper
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