General
General
Object Auto ID
83187
Alternate Codes
231080
Common Name
Watercolour
Classified Name
Local Name
Untitled [Malay woman carrying a dish]; [Six Hottentot, African and Malay studies by an unidentified artist, and one of a Malay woman by a different unknown artist. c.1838]
Quantity
1.00
Object Description
The Parliament Collection:
Profile view of a woman walking to the viewer's left. She is carrying a covered dish and wears traditional wooden kaparang sandals. She could possibly be a slave busy with a domestic chore, carrying food.
Provenance
Purchased 1941 - see notes
Description
Description
Technique Types
Distinguishing Features
Cape Malay Muslim kaparangs slavery
Inscriptions
No inscription
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Dimension Comments
7 (19358 (iv)-(vii), (x), (xiii), (xvii) framed in one. New frame brown wood with gold inset.; Visible image 110x 74 mm
History
History
Object Age Comment
Date Unknown possibly (c.1838)
Maker Comment
ARTIST UNKNOWN
Collector Comment
Watercolour on paper
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Site Association
Site Association
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