General
    General
    Object Auto ID
    83196
    Alternate Codes
    159235
    Common Name
    Watercolour
    Classified Name
    Local Name
    Untitled [Wine wagon]; [11 studies of Hottentots, Malays, Africans and wagons. c.1838]
    Quantity
    1.00
    Object Description

    The Parliament Collection:
    Open wagon with no sides, loaded with two barrels and a chest, and drawn by two horses. The driver wears a typical Cape Malay conical hat and holds a long whip aloft. Border indicated by a black ink line.

    Provenance

    Purchased 1941 - see notes

    Description
    Technique Types
    Distinguishing Features

    Wagons wine barrels Muslim horses slavery

    Inscriptions
    No visible inscription.
    Measurement Type Unit Value
    Dimension Comments
    11 framed in 1. (Centre 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 77 x 115 mm.
    History
    Object Age Comment
    c.1838
    Maker Comment
    W., J. possibly by
    Collector Comment
    Watercolour on paper
    Date Retrieved Reference Types Citation
    Site Association
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