General
General
Object Auto ID
84167
Common Name
Sketchbook
Classified Name
Drawing
Local Name
Pencil Sketches, etc, 1843-45; Untitled [African man]
Quantity
1.00
Object Description

The Parliament Collection:
Sketchy outlines of an African man, crouching on the ground. He is wrapped in a cloak and the long feathers on his head are noticeable. He holds a bunch of spears in his left hand. (Part of a sketchbook, see 26528)

Provenance

Purchase. See Library Annual Report 1953, p7.

Description
Technique Types
Drawing
Distinguishing Features

African man feathers weapons

Measurement Type Unit Value
Dimension Comments
Bound in a book
History
Object Age Comment
1843-45
Maker Comment
DUFF, George (active in South Africa c.1840 - 1860)
Collector Comment
Pencil on paper
Date Retrieved Reference Types Citation
Site Association
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