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
Description
Technique Types
Distinguishing Features
Wagons wine barrels Muslim horses slavery
Inscriptions
No visible inscription.
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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
History
Object Age Comment
c.1838
Maker Comment
W., J. possibly by
Collector Comment
Watercolour on paper
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Site Association
Site Association
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