General
General
Object Auto ID
83191
Alternate Codes
159233
Common Name
Watercolour
Classified Name
Painting
Local Name
Malay [man]; [11 studies of Hottentots, Malays, Africans and wagons. c.1838]
Quantity
1.00
Object Description

The Parliament Collection:
Three quarter view of a standing man wearing a blue jacket, yellow trousers and a traditional Malay conical hat. Border in black ink line.

Provenance

Purchased 1941 - see notes

Description
Technique Types
Painting
Distinguishing Features

Cape Malay Muslim

Inscriptions
No visible inscription.
Measurement Type Unit Value
Dimension Comments
11 framed in 1. (Bottom row left of the 11 water-colours framed in 1 (19358 (viii-ix), (xi)-(xii), (xiv)-(xvi), (xviii)-(xx), (xxiiii).Heavy wood and glass frame with interior gold trim.; Visible image 115 x 77 mm.
History
Object Age Comment
c.1838
Maker Comment
W., J. possibly by [poss John White, see Notes]
Collector Comment
Watercolour on paper
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