General
General
Object Auto ID
83199
Alternate Codes
159218
Common Name
Watercolour
Classified Name
Painting
Local Name
Hottentot Man; [8 studies of Hottentots and a Malay priest. c.1838]
Quantity
1.00
Object Description

The Parliament Collection:
Khoi man in traditional dress wearing a pointed hat and cloak and carrying arrows.

Provenance

Purchased 1941 - see notes

Description
Technique Types
Painting
Distinguishing Features

Indigenous peoples Khoi traditional dress kaross weapons

Inscriptions
No visible inscription
Measurement Type Unit Value
Dimension Comments
Unframed and mounted; Visible image 163 x 117 mm.
History
Object Age Comment
c.1838
Maker Comment
WEBB SMITH, Christopher, 1793-1871, possibly by
Collector Comment
Watercolour on paper
Date Retrieved Reference Types Citation
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