Girl - Swazi
| CCAC #: | 0268 |
| Artwork title: | Girl - Swazi |
| Artist(s): |
Barbara Tyrrell |
| Year made: | 1947 |
| Artwork type: | Paper |
| Medium: | Acrylic and Oil on Board |
| Framed dimensions (in mm): | 470 x 565 |
| Artwork series: |
Barbara Tyrrell's ethnographic drawings |
| Source: | Donated by artist |
| Year acquired: | 2009 |
| Installation type: | Movable artwork |
| Current location: | On private display |
| Exhibitions: | |
| Signage: | Depicted is a girl who has recently shaved her hair as part of her bereavement. She wears bright clothes, a typical and fashionable design at the time of drawing. The small beaded necklace and earrings she is wearing is typical of Swazi culture. |
Photographer: Staff
Photo copyright: CCT
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NOTE: The process of photographing artworks in the CCAC is underway - we are currently working to improve image quality and display on the CMS but have included internal reference photos for identification purposes in the interim.