General
General
Object Auto ID
84049
Common Name
Lithograph
Classified Name
PLATE, LITHOGRAPH
Local Name
A series of lithographic drawings containing views, characters, plants, etc.,; A Malay Fruit Hawker
Quantity
1.00
Object Description

The Parliament Collection:
A man wearing a traditional toering hat, carrying two baskets on a pole over his left shoulder. The baskets are filled with fruit and vegetables eg cabbages and carrots. (Part of a collection, see 25499)

Provenance

Unknown

Description
Technique Types
Lithography
Distinguishing Features

Cape Malay Muslim hawker labour toering hat

Inscriptions
Artist's name appears twice, b.l. and b.r. : J.C. Poortermans, Lith.
Measurement Type Unit Value
Dimension Comments
In a box; Image Size: 170 x 190 mm
History
Object Age Comment
1835-1857
Maker Comment
POORTERMANS, Johannes Cornelis, 1786-1870
Production Place
Cape Town
Collector Comment
Hand-coloured lithograph
Date Retrieved Reference Types Citation
Site Association
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