General
General
Object Auto ID
66581
Alternate Codes
159247
Common Name
Ink drawing
Classified Name
Drawing
Local Name
Bushmen at home, Drakensberg Mountains; Bushmen drawing
Quantity
1.00
Object Description

The Parliament Collection:
A group of San represented in a rock shelter preparing and smoothing the rock for the reception of their paintings and holding what looks like a sheet of paper. Others have just returned from a hunt in the foreground.

Provenance

Mendelssohn Bequest 1922

Description
Technique Types
Drawing
Distinguishing Features

Indigenous peoples San rock art

Inscriptions
b.c. M. H. and b.r. Hutchinson 1876
Measurement Type Unit Value
Dimension Comments
Unframed and mounted; Image size 180 x 260 mm
History
Object Age Comment
1876
Maker Comment
HUTCHINSON, Mark
Collector Comment
Ink on paper
Date Retrieved Reference Types Citation
Site Association
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